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- [kuh-luhm-nee-eyt]
- /kəˈlʌm niˌeɪt/
- /kə.ˈlʌm.nɪeɪ.tə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-luhm-nee-eyt]
- /kəˈlʌm niˌeɪt/
Definitions of calumniator word
- verb with object calumniator to make false and malicious statements about; slander. 1
- noun calumniator A person who calumniates. 1
- noun calumniator A person who calumniates (slanders, or makes personal attacks upon, others). 0
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Origin of calumniator
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Latin calumniātus (past participle of calumniārī to accuse falsely, trick), equivalent to calumni(a) calumny + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Calumniator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
calumniator popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
calumniator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for calumniator
noun calumniator
- murderer — a person who commits murder.
- spy — a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
- terrorist — a person, usually a member of a group, who uses or advocates terrorism.
- competitor — A company's competitors are companies who are trying to sell similar goods or services to the same people.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
Antonyms for calumniator
noun calumniator
- associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- police — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- ally — A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
- helper — a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- supporter — a person or thing that supports.
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