calumnious
/kuh-luhm-nee-uhs/US // kəˈlʌm ni əs //UK // (kəˈlʌmnɪəs) //
谰言,谗言,谗言惑众,谰言连篇
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adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of, involving, or using calumny; slanderous; defamatory.
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Examples
Catharine had no need, however, of crediting these calumnious tales in order to be moved to hostile action.
It was the work of twenty years' sedulously applied deception and calumnious machinations.
Moreover, it is absolutely calumnious to say that the congregation explicitly declared that he had forfeited all his authority.
In War again, he has helped to conquer Corsica; fought duels, irregular brawls; horsewhipped calumnious barons.
Sheriff neas Mackay admits with regard to it that "it must be deemed a calumnious work."
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