• Ruining the [reputation] of [someone]

    Slander meaning & definition 5 of Slander.


  • The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a persons reputation.

    Slander meaning & definition 6 of Slander.


  • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

    Slander meaning & definition 7 of Slander.


  • a false, malicious statement (spoken or published), especially one which is injurious to a persons reputation; the making of such a statement

    Slander meaning & definition 8 of Slander.


  • to utter a slanderous statement

    Slander meaning & definition 9 of Slander.


  • To censure falsely; to belie.

    Slander meaning & definition 10 of Slander.


  • Defamation is the act of communicating to a third party false statements about a person, place or thing that results in damage to its reputation. It can be spoken (slander) or written (libel). It constitutes a tort or a crime. The legal definition of defamation and related acts as well as the ways they are dealt with can vary greatly between countries and jurisdictions (what exactly they must consist of, whether they constitute crimes or not, to what extent proving the alleged facts is a valid defence).Defamation laws can encompass a variety of acts:
    Insult against a legal person in general
    Defamation against a legal person in general
    Acts against public officials
    Acts against state institutions (e.g., government, ministries, government agencies, armed forces)
    Acts against state symbols
    Acts against the state itself
    Acts against religions (e.g., blasphemy, discrimination)
    Acts against the judiciary or legislature (e.g., contempt of court, censure)

    Slander meaning & definition 11 of Slander.


  • disgrace; reproach; dishonor; opprobrium

    Slander meaning & definition 12 of Slander.


  • to defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate

    Slander meaning & definition 13 of Slander.


  • to bring discredit or shame upon by ones acts

    Slander meaning & definition 14 of Slander.


  • an abusive attack on a persons character or good name

    Slander meaning & definition 15 of Slander.

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