Defamation
Defamation noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.
Scuttlebutt and defamation are semantically related In some cases you can use "Scuttlebutt" instead a noun "Defamation".
Scuttlebutt
Scuttlebutt noun - Information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Scuttlebutt
Defamation and scuttlebutt are semantically related in buzz topic. Sometimes you can use "Defamation" instead a noun "Scuttlebutt", if it concerns topics such as chatter.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dirt and defamation
- dirt and scuttlebutt
- tale and defamation
- tale and scuttlebutt
- injury and defamation
- injury and scuttlebutt
- talk and defamation
- talk and scuttlebutt
- news and defamation
- news and scuttlebutt
- rumour and defamation
- rumour and scuttlebutt
- hearsay and defamation
- hearsay and scuttlebutt
Cite this Source
Scuttlebutt and Defamation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamation/scuttlebutt
Defamation & Scuttlebutt. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamation/scuttlebutt>.
Scuttlebutt or Defamation. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamation/scuttlebutt.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "defamation" and "scuttlebutt" have occurred on timeline