Associations to the word «Slander»

SLANDER, noun. A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken or published), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.

SLANDER, verb. To utter a slanderous statement; baselessly speak ill of.

SLANDER, noun. Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another.

SLANDER, noun. An abusive attack on a person's character or good name.

SLANDER, verb. Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation".