Slanderous
Slanderous adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.
Slighting and slanderous are semantically related In some cases you can use "Slighting" instead an adjective "Slanderous".
Slighting
Slighting adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Usage example: slighting remarks about the general lack of musical talent among the contestants
Slanderous and slighting are semantically related in insulting topic. You can use "Slanderous" instead an adjective "Slighting".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- offensive and slanderous
- offensive and slighting
- opprobrious and slanderous
- opprobrious and slighting
- insulting and slanderous
- insulting and slighting
- scornful and slanderous
- scornful and slighting
- contemptuous and slanderous
- contemptuous and slighting
- deprecatory and slanderous
- deprecatory and slighting
- disparaging and slanderous
- disparaging and slighting
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Slighting or Slanderous. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/slanderous/slighting.
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