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DEFAMATION Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word defamation. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word defamation. (close relations)
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defamedefamatory

Best Alternative Words for DEFAMATION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1calumny
nounn
2slander
verb, nounv, n
3libel
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
4vilification
nounn
5character assassination
nounn
6aspersion
nounn
7calumniation
nounn
8denigration
nounn
9detraction
nounn
10obloquy
nounn
11traducement
nounn
12hatchet 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

Alternatives for CALUMNY

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