- Types Of Speech
- You can use slander as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Slander
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, d, e, l, n, r, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter n. Slander starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sl, sla, slan, sland, and the ending characters are r, er, der, nder, ander, ..
- Definition
- An abusive attack on a person''s character or good name
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Slander is set as a sat word that starts with s, ends with r, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is slander a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Slander in Pig Latin is said as "anderslay or anderslway".
- Unigram
- s | l | a | n | d | e | r
- Bigram
- sl | la | an | nd | de | er
- Trigram
- sla | lan | and | nde | der
- Quadrigram
- slan | land | ande | nder
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- Verb Examples
- charge falsely or with malicious intent;
attack the good name and reputation of someone;
"The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
Adulteress | a woman adulterer |
Animadversion | harsh criticism or disapproval |
Aspersion | the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) |
Assail | attack in speech or writing "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker" |
Assassination | murder of a public figure by surprise attack |
Assault | a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped |
Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
Backbite | say mean things |
Backbiting |
View all cognitive synonyms for Slander
Anagram | Definition |
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Slander | an abusive attack on a person''s character or good name |
Snarled | tangled in knots or snarls "a mass of knotted string" "snarled thread" |
View English words with the unique letters used in slander. Words With The Letters Adelnrs
Word | Definition |
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Besmirch | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Calumniate | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Defame | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Denigrate | charge falsely or with malicious intent attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation" |
Slander | an abusive attack on a person''s character or good name |
Smear | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
Smirch | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
Sully | French statesman (1560-1641) |
Word | Definition |
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Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Slander (7 letters) | 8 | 10 | snarled | ||
Underseal (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | underseal | ||
Slanderer (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | adeelnrrs | ||
Laundress (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | laundress | ||
Lysander (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +3 | lysander | ||
Snarled (7 letters) | 8 | 10 | snarled | ||
Unsnarled (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +4 | unsnarled | ||
Auslander (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | auslander | ||
Adrenals (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | adrenals |
Slander Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters