calumny

• Существительное, обозначающее действие по распространению ложных и злонамеренных заявлений о ком-либо с целью навредить его репутации.

A noun referring to the act of making false and malicious statements about someone in order to damage their reputation.

1. False accusationC2formal

   The making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation.

   Клевета

   • The politician was a victim of calumny during the election campaign.
   • She sued the newspaper for calumny after they published false allegations.
   • History is full of examples of calumny used to destroy rivals.

   Синонимыaspersiondefamationdenigrationlibelslanderslursmearvilification