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Noun Concept
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defamation  calumny  calumniation  obloquy  traducement
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A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions WordNet 3.0
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A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Defamation, at a first approximation, is any form of communication that can injure a third party's reputation. Wikipedia
Crime or tort of harming the reputation of a legal person through false or misleading statement Wikidata
A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions. OmegaWiki
A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone. Wiktionary
False accusation. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
disparagement
legal concept
offense
tort
crime
+2 relations
HAS KIND
character assassination
name
libel
smear
name calling
+4 relations
HAS INSTANCE
red-tagging in the Philippines
DERIVATION
defame
badmouth
calumniatory
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
Wikipedia
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defamation
Wikidata
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defamation
Wiktionary
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calumniation
OmegaWiki
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calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducement
Wikipedia Redirections
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Absence of malice, Anti-defamation, Besmirch, calumniator, Calumniators, calumnies, calumny, character defamation, Chinese defamation law, Conspiracy to libel, criminal defamation, Defamation in Scotland, Defamation in Scots law, Defamation law in Scotland, Defamation law in the United Kingdom, defamation laws, defamation lawsuit, defamation of character, defamation per se, Defamations, defamatory, defame, defamed, defames, defaming, Disparagement of goods, Famacide, Famosus, Famosus libelus, German defamation law, Group defamation, Indian defamation law, injurious falsehood, King v. Osborne (1732), libel and slander, libel law, libel laws, libel lawsuit, Libel per Quod, libel per se, libel suit, Libeller, libellous, libelous, libels, Malicious defamation, malicious falsehood, political libel, R.F.S.S., Religious views on defamation, Rex v. Orme and Nutt (1700), Slander & libel, slander and libel, slander of goods, slandered, Slanderers, slandering, slanderous, Slanders, trade libel, Traduce, Traducement, veritas (Scots law), Vilifications, Vilified, Vilifiers, Vilifies, Vilify, vilifying
Wikidata Alias
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libel

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