Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Slandering.
Slandering - as a noun
Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calumniation16calumny14defamation16hatchet jobobloquy21traducement16speech actHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aspersion11calumny14defamation16denigration13Slandering - as a verb
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
Example: "The journalists have defamed me!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asperse9besmirch17calumniate14defame12denigrate11smear7smirch13sully8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accuse10charge12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was accused of slandering his colleague with false statements."
"The newspaper published a slandering article about the politician."
"She filed a lawsuit against him for slandering her reputation."
"The slandering remarks made by the gossip columnist were unfounded."
"The slandering campaign against the company caused significant damage to its image."
Word Game Points
Is SLANDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slandering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLANDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SLANDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slandering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLANDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SLANDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slandering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLANDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.