| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Calumniate.[Websters]
2. To be blackened. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have libelled, maligned, defamed or slandered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be bespattered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have vilified or badmouthed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be blemished. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have smeared. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have traduced or desecrated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have censured or reprimanded. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have created or contrived.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb calumniate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (calumniate) | 1. Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone.[Wordnet]. 2. To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.[Websters]. 3. To propagate evil reports with a design to injure the reputation of another; to make purposely false charges of some offense or crime.[Websters]. 4. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: calumniating, calumniated, calumniates, calumniator, calumniators, calumniatingly and calumniatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CALUMNIATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CALUMNIATED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Slandered; falsely and maliciously accused of what is criminal, immoral, or disgraceful. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
