DEFAMATION Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
defamation.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word defamation. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word defamation. (close relations)
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Definition of DEFAMATION
Definition of DEFAMATION
Best Alternative Words for DEFAMATION
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | calumny | nounn | ||||
2 | slander | verb, nounv, n | ||||
3 | libel | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
4 | vilification | nounn | ||||
5 | character assassination | nounn | ||||
6 | aspersion | nounn | ||||
7 | calumniation | nounn | ||||
8 | denigration | nounn | ||||
9 | detraction | nounn | ||||
10 | obloquy | nounn | ||||
11 | traducement | nounn | ||||
12 | hatchet job | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj |
Best Hypernyms For DEFAMATION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
defamation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
attack
depreciation
derogation
disparagement