calumniation

Noun

Meaning

False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and false representation of the words or actions of another, with a view to injure his good name.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

defamation calumny obloquy hatchet job traducement apogee height peak completion lie abuse scandal climax libel pinnacle
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Antonyms

beginning oath respect approval honor praise
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Hypernyms

depreciation derogation disparagement

Hyponyms

name assassination libel epithet slander smear

Close letter words and terms

calumetite calumnate calumniate calumniative calumniator calumniatory