1. slander - noun
· words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
Hypernym(s): defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet_job, speech_act
2. slander - noun
· an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
Synonym(s): aspersion, calumny, defamation, denigration
Hypernym(s): attack
3. 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"
Synonym(s): defame, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
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