Word Meanings - DISSLANDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To slander. Legend of Dido.

Related words: (words related to DISSLANDER)

• SLANDEROUS
  1. Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander. "Slanderous tongue." Shak. 2. Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as, slanderous words, speeches, or reports. -- Slan"der*ous*ly, adv. -- Slan"der*ous*ness, n.
• SLANDER
  Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation.
• LEGENDARY
  Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous. "Legendary writers." Bp. Lloyd. Legendary stories of nurses and old women. Bourne.
• SLANDERER
  One who slanders; a defamer; a calumniator. Jer. Taylor.
• LEGEND
  fr. L. legendus to be read, fr. legere to read, gather; akin to Gr. 1. That which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly read at matins, and in the refectories of religious houses. 2. A story
• ISLANDER
  An inhabitant of an island.
• DISSLANDER
  To slander. Legend of Dido.
• DISSLANDEROUS
  Slanderous.