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Calumniously — Calumnious Ca*lum ni*ous, a. [L. calumniosus.] Containing or implying calumny; false, malicious, and injurious to reputation; slanderous; as, calumnious reports. [1913 Webster] Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes. Shak. Syn: . Slanderous; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calumniously — adverb see calumny … New Collegiate Dictionary
calumniously — adverb In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another. See Also: calumny … Wiktionary
calumniously — adv. slanderously … English contemporary dictionary
calumniously — ca·lum·ni·ous·ly … English syllables
calumniously — adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny • Syn: ↑slanderously • Derived from adjective: ↑calumnious, ↑slanderous (for: ↑slanderously) * * * adverb … Useful english dictionary
calumnious — calumniously, adv. /keuh lum nee euhs/, adj. of, involving, or using calumny; slanderous; defamatory. Also, calumniatory /keuh lum nee euh tawr ee, tohr ee/. [1480 90; < L calumniosus full of tricks or artifices, equiv. to calumni(a) CALUMNY +… … Universalium
slanderously — adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny • Syn: ↑calumniously • Derived from adjective: ↑calumnious (for: ↑calumniously), ↑slanderous … Useful english dictionary
calumny — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Middle English calumnye, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French calomnie, from Latin calumnia, from calvi to deceive; perhaps akin to Old English hōlian to slander, Greek kēlein to beguile Date: 15th century … New Collegiate Dictionary
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