Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Calumny

• (n.) False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction.

Synonyms of Calumny

• Slander
• Defamation
• Detraction
• Libel
• Traducement
• Backbiting
• Opprobrium
• Aspersion.

Antonyms of Calumny

• Vindication
• Clearance
• Eulogy
• Panegyric.

Homophones of Calumny