slander - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for slander , a list of similar words for slander from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

Synonyms

• aspersion
• calumny
• defamation
• denigration
• slander

More generic

• attack

Noun

words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another

Synonyms

• slander

More generic

• calumniation
• calumny
• defamation
• hatchet job
• obloquy
• speech act
• traducement

More specific

• mud

Verb

charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Synonyms

• asperse
• besmirch
• calumniate
• defame
• denigrate
• slander
• smear
• smirch
• sully

More generic

• accuse
• charge

More specific

• assassinate
• badmouth
• drag through the mud
• libel
• malign
• traduce

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