defamation
11defamation — Synonyms and related words: attack, backbiting, backstabbing, belittlement, blackening, calumny, character assassination, defamation of character, defilement, denigration, depreciation, disparagement, malicious defamation, muckraking, mudslinging …
12defamation — [[t]de̱fəme͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] N UNCOUNT Defamation is the damaging of someone s good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them. [FORMAL] He was considering suing for defamation. Syn: slander …
13defamation — noun (U) formal the act of defaming someone: defamation of character: Chambers sued the newspaper for defamation of character …
14defamation — def|a|ma|tion [ˌdefəˈmeıʃən] n [U] the act of defaming someone ▪ He sued the newspaper for defamation of character …
15defamation — noun he sued the newspaper for defamation Syn: libel, slander, calumny, character assassination, vilification; scandalmongering, malicious gossip, aspersions, muckraking, abuse; disparagement, denigration; smear, slur; informal mudslinging …
16defamation — An intentional false communication, either published or publicly spoken, that injures another s reputation or good name. Holding up of a person to ridicule, scorn or contempt in a respectable and considerable part of the community; may be… …
17defamation — An intentional false communication, either published or publicly spoken, that injures another s reputation or good name. Holding up of a person to ridicule, scorn or contempt in a respectable and considerable part of the community; may be… …
18defamation — defame ► VERB ▪ damage the good reputation of. DERIVATIVES defamation noun defamatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin diffamare spread evil report , from fama report …
19Defamation of religion and the United Nations — Defamation of religion is an issue that has been repeatedly addressed by some member states of the United Nations (UN) since 1999. Several non binding resolutions have been voted on and accepted by the UN condemning defamation of religion. The… …
20Defamation (film) — Defamation Directed by Yoav Shamir Produced by Sandra Itkoff Karoline Leth Philippa Kowarsky Knut Ogris …
