Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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character assassination | Yes | No | No | No |
calumny | Yes | No | No | No |
character assassination (noun) | calumny (noun) |
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an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name |
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions |