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The act of injuring another's reputation through slander
A disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act
The act of reviling
(
British, informal
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Verbal abuse or insults
Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action
Malicious verbal attack
A conversation involving rumors or hearsay about the affairs of others
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▲
Noun
▲
The act of injuring another's reputation through slander
libel
slander
calumny
vilification
smear
aspersion
denigration
opprobrium
slur
disparagement
obloquy
scandalmongering
traducement
censure
derogation
detraction
dirt
malediction
muckraking
scandal
aspersing
backbiting
calumniation
libeling
US
libelling
UK
maligning
smearing
traducing
vilifying
abuse
aftertale
backstabbing
belittlement
blackening
contumely
criticism
defaming
depreciation
insult
lie
rumor
US
rumour
UK
slime
dump
hit
knock
knocking
mud
rumourmongering
UK
rumormongering
US
slam
character assassination
mud-slinging
bad-mouthing
defamation of character
false report
malicious gossip
slagging-off
tittle-tattle
cheap shot
dirty laundry
smear campaign
black eye
false light
fake news
low-down dirty
slap in face
vituperation
misrepresentation
slight
aspersions
untruth
revilement
mudslinging
innuendo
false accusation
gossip
lying
scurrility
put down
rap
deprecation
diminishment
insinuation
talk
besmirching
invective
ridicule
tale
accusation
affront
misrepresentation of character
whispering campaign
negative campaign
dragging one's name through the mud
dirty politics
dirty linen
verbal abuse
malicious
reproach
maliciousness
malicious statement
besmirchment
sullying
stigma
false insinuation
animadversion
denunciation
attack
belittling
cattiness
running down
scorn
reviling
evil-speaking
personal attack
negative campaigning
injury of reputation
dirty pool
malicious defamation
stigmatization
US
stigmatisation
UK
smear campaigning
stain
taint
tall tale
scandalous remark
allegation
imputation
malicious talk
spite
malice
spitefulness
insults
slurs
injustice
injury
hurt
damage
pejorative
wrong
minimization
harm
disesteem
verbal assault
public humiliation
rumours
UK
goss
rubbishing
spiteful talk
slagging
infighting
badmouthing
viciousness
dirty dig
backhanded compliment
tattle
libellous statement
blot on the escutcheon
slanderous statement
hearsay
false imputation
rumors
US
chat
slagging off
unkind remarks
hateful talk
malicious rumour
malicious rumours
name-calling
idle rumor
derision
mocking
discredit
disdain
lessening
castigation
condemnation
degradation
chastisement
debasement
reprobation
recrimination
contempt
reproval
vitriol
remonstrance
upbraiding
critique
excoriation
slamming
admonishment
slating
flak
reproof
chiding
faultfinding
panning
underestimation
blame
berating
scolding
carping
nitpicking
cavilling
UK
prejudice
cavil
roast
caviling
US
fault-finding
verbal disapproval
nit-picking
more ❯
“The newspapers of his antagonists were replete with
defamation
against his character.”
Noun
▲
A disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act
insult
slight
affront
slur
barb
dig
indignity
outrage
epithet
offence
UK
cut
slap
brickbat
diss
sarcasm
dis
offense
US
snub
gird
dart
abuse
poke
disparagement
name
aspersion
taunt
slander
derision
libel
mockery
obloquy
vilification
jibe
scorn
personality
injury
disrespect
contempt
contumely
opprobrium
humiliation
insolence
rudeness
slam
shame
ignominy
impertinence
discourtesy
impudence
vituperation
scurrility
aspersions
depreciation
revilement
blasphemy
incivility
invective
sledge
superciliousness
impugnment
despite
disdainfulness
flame
pejorative
unpleasantry
put down
backhanded compliment
slap in the face
black eye
cheap shot
abusive remark
kick in the teeth
scoffing
criticism
left-handed compliment
scandal
gibe
ridicule
comeback
wisecrack
censure
burlesque
banter
raillery
lampooning
sneer
hit
scoff
zinger
indignation
injustice
hurt
displeasure
harm
acrimony
bitterness
acidity
jeer
sharpness
dirty dig
acridity
mordancy
acerbity
irony
satire
cynicism
corrosiveness
rancor
US
mordacity
sneering
causticness
causticity
trenchancy
flouting
rancour
UK
microaggression
no compliment
home truth
back-handed compliment
uncomplimentary remark
provocation
brutality
forcefulness
outspokenness
directness
incisiveness
rebuff
wrong
atrocity
desecration
shaft
goading
cutting remark
spite
ridiculing
sting
taunting
gibing
vitriol
pointed comment
dirty deed
mocking remark
hiss
boo
catcall
hoot
shout
teasing
disapproval
hissing
raspberry
catcalling
snort
hectoring
booing
bird
razz
shouting
heckling
interruption
barracking
knocking
Bronx cheer
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Noun
▲
The act of reviling
revilement
abuse
slander
obloquy
libel
invective
castigation
censure
criticism
upbraiding
insults
scurrility
scolding
contumely
reproach
blame
reprimand
billingsgate
tirade
reviling
berating
railing
scurrilousness
bad-mouthing
verbal abuse
vituperation
vilification
denigration
disparagement
aspersions
opprobrium
derision
calumny
calumniation
vitriol
fulmination
mud-slinging
condemnation
character assassination
denunciation
attack
insolence
bad press
verbal
insult
sideswipe
stricture
disapproval
derogation
stick
excoriation
offense
US
slurs
traducement
execration
lambasting
flak
reproval
tongue-lashing
offence
UK
animadversion
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
objurgation
rudeness
scorn
contempt
signifying
slagging off
discredit
odium
impertinence
discourtesy
admonishment
admonition
arrogance
disdain
malapertness
remark
humiliation
obscenity
indecency
deprecation
slanderousness
rebuke
persecution
scandal
coarseness
offensiveness
rocket
assault
slating
bashing
malevolence
panning
slagging
argument
knocking
diatribe
jibe
venom
abusiveness
infamousness
grossness
wigging
earful
confrontation
caning
pugnacity
defilement
bollocking
carpeting
rollicking
indignity
combativeness
harangue
broadside
roasting
disagreement
blast
belligerence
philippic
impugnment
slur
curses
rant
polemic
cursing
dressing-down
slights
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
telling-off
ticking off
swearing
rap over the knuckles
indignities
expletives
jibes
rebukes
disrespect
slanging
quinine
verbals
knifing
hosing
put-downs
foul language
swear words
verbal attack
name-calling
trash talk
a slanging match
kicking around
pushing around
aspersion
detraction
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Noun
▲
(
British, informal
)
Verbal abuse or insults
verbal
abuse
castigation
vilification
upbraiding
flak
vituperation
revilement
slander
stick
scolding
insults
reproval
curses
aspersions
slagging
cursing
slating
rebuke
hectoring
jeering
teasing
tongue-lashing
bad-mouthing
mud-slinging
slagging off
stream of abuse
a caning
a roasting
torrent of abuse
a lashing
a rocket
a rollicking
a wigging
a bollocking
invective
blame
obloquy
reprimand
opprobrium
criticism
fault-finding
chastisement
condemnation
vitriol
admonition
disapprobation
denigration
harangue
libel
denunciation
denouncement
calumny
venom
malice
evil-speaking
backbiting
calumniation
slandering
disparagement
knocking
spite
slamming
bashing
scurrility
spitefulness
fulminations
slurs
reproach
billingsgate
rubbishing
cattiness
censure
fulmination
animadversion
objurgation
contumely
derogation
tirade
berating
savaging
mauling
verbal abuse
reproof
hostility
punishment
a bashing
a bawling-out
critical remarks
an earful
a row
more ❯
Noun
▲
Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action
disgrace
shame
discredit
ignominy
disrepute
infamy
opprobrium
obloquy
odium
contempt
degradation
dishonour
UK
scandal
disesteem
stigma
condemnation
disfavour
UK
disrespect
humiliation
ill-repute
slight
slur
crime
disapprobation
disapproval
dishonor
US
embarrassment
reproach
taint
vilification
blemish
blot
debasement
debasing
derision
derogation
reprobation
stain
tarnish
abasement
baseness
comedown
contumely
corruption
culpability
disbarment
disfavor
US
humbling
ingloriousness
meanness
misgrace
pollution
prostitution
scorn
sin
slander
spot
strife
turpitude
venality
loss of face
ill repute
black eye
indignity
mortification
notoriety
smear
reflection
censure
smirch
unpopularity
loss of pride
shamefulness
abashment
aspersion
blame
brand
ill fame
black mark
blow to one's pride
scar
discomfiture
demerit
chagrin
offence
UK
disreputableness
offense
US
imputation
depreciation
detraction
notoriousness
vitiation
flaw
outrage
onus
smudge
shaming
ill favour
put down
affront
disgracefulness
bad reflection
bad name
lost face
disreputability
egg on one's face
dishonorableness
blot on the escutcheon
doghouse
opprobriousness
ignominiousness
unhonour
UK
fault
ignobility
mistrust
distrust
unhonor
US
loss of reputation
damage
imperfection
injury
bad books
slam
discomfort
bar sinister
condescension
discomposure
resignation
loss of self-respect
bad odor
disparagement
exposure
naming and shaming
mark
unworthiness
criticism
besmirchment
injustice
hit
bad odour
smarting
defect
slap
loss of honor
bad reputation
disregard
cloud
hint
suggestion
atrocity
abomination
low esteem
shamefacedness
compunction
shiner
villainy
outrageousness
exposé
dump
ill favor
lack of respectability
misery
self-consciousness
animadversion
stricture
treachery
impropriety
enormity
blight
tarnishing
red face
public disgrace
loss of dignity
harm
looking foolish
skeleton in the cupboard
source of discredit
belittlement
loss of respect
dissatisfaction
annoyance
confusion
fluster
disconcertment
vexation
awkwardness
insult
lowering
depression
reduction
snub
bring down
submissiveness
rebuff
submission
humility
humbleness
downgrading
demotion
abnegation
subjugation
denigration
deprecation
effacement
downgrade
slap in the face
self-abasement
smack in the face
touché
brush-off
kick in the teeth
mental pain
more ❯
Noun
▲
Malicious verbal attack
hatchet job
ax job
calumniation
calumny
dismantlement
hit piece
obloquy
poison-pen letter
slam piece
traducement
unmaking
Noun
▲
A conversation involving rumors or hearsay about the affairs of others
talebearing
gossip
account
babble
back-fence talk
blather
blether
buzz
calumny
chatter
chitchat
chronicle
clothesline
conversation
cry
dirty laundry
dirty linen
dirty wash
earful
gossipry
grapevine
hearsay
idle talk
injury
malicious talk
meddling
news
prate
prattle
report
rumour
UK
rumor
US
rumourmongering
UK
rumormongering
US
scandal
scuttlebutt
slander
small talk
story
tale
talk
tattle
telling tales
tittle-tattle
whispering campaign
wire
word
rumours
UK
whispers
tales
stories
US
dirt
canards
titbits
goss
noise
dish
on dit
rumors
US
bruit
skinder
storeys
UK
Kaffeeklatsch
labrish
shu-shu
mud-slinging
smear campaign
malicious gossip
bavardage
dispatch
allegation
fiction
lie
falsehood
the word on the street
unconfirmed report
claim
speculation
repute
fabrication
supposition
notoriety
breeze
intelligence
fame
rumble
innuendo
hoax
tidings
belief
suggestion
opinion
canard
whisper
comment
invention
more ❯
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