Associations to the word «Slander»

Wiktionary

SLANDER, noun. A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken or published), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.
SLANDER, verb. To utter a slanderous statement; baselessly speak ill of.

Dictionary definition

SLANDER, noun. Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another.
SLANDER, noun. An abusive attack on a person's character or good name.
SLANDER, verb. 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".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin