SLANDER

(noun) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
synonyms : aspersion , calumny , defamation , denigration
Princess Diana's death has triggered off intense calumny against her, which has not subsided yet. -added by Aswathy_inlas
you shouldnt denigrate people just because they have different beliefs from you. -added by khush54321
(noun) words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
(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"
synonyms : asperse , besmirch , calumniate , defame , denigrate , smear , smirch , sully
besmirching somebody's name is a very serious offense, morally and legally. -added by diviya_inlas
No one is trying to denigrate the importance of a good education. We all know that it is crucial for success -added by nithi

Mnemonics for slander

(Tag: ) its like throwing sand on someone's reputation
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(Tag: ) talking SLANG with someone is like slandering him...get it?
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(Tag: hindi) "sale ko lya na ander=>slander"said the police..
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(Tag: ) its like those ads online that says you could be SLENDER if you do something etc., that's a slander
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(Tag: ) its like those ads online that says you could be SLENDER if you do something etc., that's a slander
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(Tag: ) Rolling down ones reputation from a top of a SLANted ramp
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