maligner

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que difunde afirmaciones dañinas, falsas o calumniosas sobre alguien, perjudicando su reputación mediante la difamación o los libelos.

A noun referring to a person who speaks harmful, false, or defamatory statements about someone, attacking their reputation through slander or libel.

1. Slanderer or defamerC1formal

   A person who speaks harmful, false, or malicious things about someone else, intending to damage their reputation.

   Difamador o calumniador

   • The politician called his opponent a maligner spreading lies.
   • She was known as a maligner who gossiped about everyone in the office.
   • The court found the maligner guilty of libel.

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