Defaming and Honor

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

Usage example: the callous defaming of the popular actress by the unscrupulous tabloid reporter

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Honor is an antonym for defaming in inflict libel or slander topic.

Nearby Words: defame, defamation, defamed

Honor noun - Faithfulness to high moral standards.

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Defaming is an antonym for honor.

Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

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