calumny

Word family verbcalumniatenouncalumniationcalumniatorcalumnyadjectivecalumniatoryadverbcalumniously

cal·um·ny /ˈkæləmni/ noun (plural calumnies)

1. [countableC]LIE/TELL A LIE an untrue and unfair statement about someone that is intended to give people a bad opinion of them 诬陷之词

2. [uncountableU]LIE/TELL A LIE when someone says things like this 中伤，诬蔑，诽谤

Examples from the Corpus

calumny• He could brand this as a calumny.• He was relaxed, a contrast to the tension which had gripped him while he spoke of the MacQuillan calumny.• Murders, theft, rape, calumnies, graft - our daily bread.

Origin calumny

(1400-1500) Old French calomnie, from Latin calumnia, from calvi “to deceive”

单词	calumny
释义	calumny Word family verbcalumniatenouncalumniationcalumniatorcalumnyadjectivecalumniatoryadverbcalumniously cal·um·ny /ˈkæləmni/ noun (plural calumnies) 1. [countableC]LIE/TELL A LIE an untrue and unfair statement about someone that is intended to give people a bad opinion of them 诬陷之词 2. [uncountableU]LIE/TELL A LIE when someone says things like this 中伤，诬蔑，诽谤 Examples from the Corpus calumny• He could brand this as a calumny.• He was relaxed, a contrast to the tension which had gripped him while he spoke of the MacQuillan calumny.• Murders, theft, rape, calumnies, graft - our daily bread. Origin calumny (1400-1500) Old French calomnie, from Latin calumnia, from calvi “to deceive”
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