Calumny and Untruth

Calumny

Calumny noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

Untruth and calumny are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Untruth" instead a noun "Calumny".

Nearby Words: calumniation, calumnious

Untruth

Untruth noun - A false idea or belief.

Calumny and untruth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Calumny" instead a noun "Untruth".

Nearby Words: untrue, untruthful, untruthfully
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Untruth and Calumny. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/calumny/untruth
Calumny & Untruth. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/calumny/untruth>.
Untruth or Calumny. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/calumny/untruth.
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