Associations to the word «Calumnious»

Wiktionary

CALUMNIOUS, adjective. Possessing the traits of calumny

Dictionary definition

CALUMNIOUS, adjective. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats