Meanings
adverbcalumniously (comparative more calumniously, superlative most calumniously)
comparative more calumniously · superlative most calumniously
- In the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another.
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
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Origin
Translations
Catalan calumniosament
- calumniosamentin the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another
Finnish herjaavasti
- herjaavastiin the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another
French calomnieusement
- calomnieusementin the manner of a falsification intended to discredit another
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APA
calumniously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calumniously
MLA
“calumniously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calumniously. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calumniously,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calumniously.
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