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calunnia meaning in English

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calunnia noun

calumny [calumnies](falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.ləm.ni] [US: ˈkæ.ləm.ni]

calunnia noun
{f}

aspersion [aspersions](an attack on somebody's reputation or good name)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈspɜːʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˈspɝː.ʒən]

calumniation(false accusation)
noun
[UK: kə.ˌlʌm.nɪ.ˈeɪ.ʃən] [US: kə.ˌlʌm.niː.ˈeɪ.ʃən]

slander [slanders](false or unsupported spoken malicious statement)
noun
[UK: ˈslɑːn.də(r)] [US: sˈlæn.dər]
Slander is a crime. = La calunnia è un reato.

calunniare verb

asperse [aspersed, aspersing, asperses](to falsely charge another)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈspɜːs] [US: ə.ˈspɝːs]

backbite [backbit, backbitten, backbiting, backbites](to make defamatory statements about another)
verb
[UK: ˈbæk.baɪt] [US: ˈbæk.ˌbaɪt]

calumniate [calumniated, calumniating, calumniates](to make hurtful untrue statements)
verb
[UK: kə.ˈlʌm.nɪeɪt] [US: kə.ˈlʌm.nɪeɪt]

slander [slandered, slandering, slanders](utter a slanderous statement about)
verb
[UK: ˈslɑːn.də(r)] [US: sˈlæn.dər]
Slander is a crime. = La calunnia è un reato.