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slandering

verb , present participle of slander

Synonyms and Antonyms of slandering

to make untrue and harmful statements about

for some reason, that newspaper seems determined to slander one particular celebrity

Synonyms of slandering

aspersing, blackening, calumniating, defaming, libeling (or libelling), maligning, smearing, traducing, vilifying

Words Related to slandering

belittling, denigrating, detracting, disparaging

discrediting, disgracing, dishonoring, shaming

abasing, debasing, degrading, humbling, humiliating

disdaining, scorning

Near Antonyms of slandering

exalting, glorifying, honoring

acclaiming, applauding, commending, praising

esteeming, respecting

admiring, regarding

adoring, revering, venerating, worshipping (also worshiping)

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