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calumny [ˈkæləmnɪ] N no pl form

calumny

клевета́ f

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But this would be vile calumny. en.wikipedia.org

The music industry's been touching us inappropriately for too long, as it expires its calumnies and skeletal gropings grow ever more frantic. thequietus.com

But the other scouts spread calumnies about the land, calling it one that devours its settlers. en.wikipedia.org

He has gone where envy and calumny and hate and pain can not reach him. en.wikipedia.org

Also, allowing people to accuse citizens of sins is necessary in creating a republic, but calumnies are harmful. en.wikipedia.org

I have opened the door for calumny against my totally innocent wife and children. en.wikipedia.org

However, expressions referring to subjects of public interest or that are not assertive don't constitute calumny. en.wikipedia.org

The court also ruled that statements which are designed to provoke extreme emotions and strong feelings of detestation, calumny and vilification may be deemed as hate speech. en.wikipedia.org

This differs from the sin of calumny and the civil wrong of defamation, which generally involve false accusations rather than unflattering truths. en.wikipedia.org

The main object was to reply to the calumnies which, for nearly six months, had been urged against the leading seceders. en.wikipedia.org

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