calunniare

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calunniare

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dal latino calumniari; derivato da calunnia

verb avere · calunniando · calunniante · calunniato · calunnio · calunni

  1. accusare una persona attraverso fatti non veri

Similar: accusare falsamente, accusare ingiustamente, denigrare, diffamare, dire male, incolpare falsamente, incolpare ingiustamente, infamare, infangare, screditare, gettare fango · Opposite: difendere, discolpare, giustificare, scusare, ammirare, apprezzare, elogiare, encomiare, esaltare, lodare, confermare, verificare

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In English

  • slander utter a slanderous statement about
  • backbite to make defamatory statements about another
  • asperse to falsely charge another
  • calumniate to make hurtful untrue statements

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@misc{calunniare_2026,
  title = {calunniare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/calunniare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}