Defaming and Malevolent

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

Malevolent and defaming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malevolent" instead an adjective "Defaming".

Nearby Words: defame, defamation, defamed

Malevolent adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

Defaming and malevolent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defaming" instead an adjective "Malevolent".

Nearby Words: malevolence, malevolently