Definition
calumniations
noun
- plural of calumniation; false and damaging statements made to harm someone's reputation; slander or defamation
Usage: formal or literary; typically used in legal or rhetorical contexts
Examples
- The politician's opponents spread calumniations about his past to damage his campaign.
- She sued the newspaper for the calumniations printed in their article.
- His reputation was destroyed by years of calumniations from jealous rivals.
- The court found the calumniations to be entirely without factual basis.
- Despite the calumniations against him, he maintained his integrity and dignity.