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defaming
Synonyms and Antonyms of defaming
- the callous defaming of the popular actress by the unscrupulous tabloid reporter
aspersion, innuendo, muck, mud, smear
abuse, invective, vituperation
attack, censure, criticism, denunciation, hatchet job
belittlement, denigration, disparagement
cattiness, despite, hatefulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleen, venom, viciousness
Synonyms and Antonyms of defaming
- of course I want to win the election, but I refuse to defame my opponent in order to do so
- so the harmless old woman was defamed of witchcraft
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