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Definition: CALUMNIATION |
CALUMNIATIONNoun1. False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and false representation of the words or actions of another, with a view to injure his good name. |
Date "CALUMNIATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1650. (references) |
Crosswords: CALUMNIATION |
| Specialty definitions using "CALUMNIATION": Ink-stand. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "CALUMNIATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shpifje (backbite, calumny, defamation, denigration, detraction, libel, mud, slander, slur, vilification). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | оклеветяване (denigration, vilification), злословие (calumny, detraction, noise, obloquy, slander), злепоставяне. (various references) | |
Czech | hanobení (aspersion, defamation, vilification). (various references) | |
German | Verleumdung (An offence against personal honour, aspersion, calumny, criminal defamation, defamation, in addressing a third party, in which a person, libel, libeling, makes an accusation against or casts suspicion on another of dishonourable conduct, obloquy, or disseminates such accusations or suspicions., or of other conduct that is liable to damage another's reputation, scurrility, slander, slandering, slanderousness, smear, traducement). (various references) | |
Greek | συκοφάντηση. (various references) | |
Hungarian | rágalmazás (aspersion, defamation, libel, mud-slinging, obloquy, slander, vilification). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pemfitnahan (aspersion, blasphemy, defamation, libeling, slandering). (various references) | |
Italian | calunnia (An offence against personal honour, aspersion, calumny, criminal defamation, in addressing a third party, in which a person, libel, makes an accusation against or casts suspicion on another of dishonourable conduct, obloquy, or disseminates such accusations or suspicions., or of other conduct that is liable to damage another's reputation, slander, slanderousness, slur, smear). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alumniationcay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | calúnia (aspersion, backbite, calumny, catty, libel, obloquy, scandal, slander, vilification). (various references) | |
Romanian | calomniere (backbiting, defamation, obloquy, slandering). (various references) | |
Russian | клевета (aspersion, aspersions, backbite, calumny, defamation, denigration, libel, mudslinging, slander, traducement). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | klevetanje (defamation, denigration, mudslinging, vilification). (various references) | |
Spanish | calumnia (aspersion, calumny, defamation, libel, obloquy, slander, slur, smear). (various references) | |
Swedish | förtal (aspersion, backbiting, blood libel, calumny, defamation, denigration, detraction, libel, obloquy, scandal, slander, vilification). (various references) | |
Turkish | iftira (aspersion, calumny, complaint, defamation, denigration, malediction, obloquy, scandal, slander, smear, vilification), çamur (aspersion, clay, daub, dirt, gook, mire, muck, mud, slime, slob, slosh, slush, soggy, squelch). (various references) | |
Ukranian | неправдиве обвинувачення (calumny), наклеп (calumny, defamation, denigration, libel, malediction, mud, mudslinging, slander, slur, smear). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự vu khống (aspersion, slander, traducement), sự nói xấu (decrial, depreciation, detraction, impeachment, scandal, traducement, vilification). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CALUMNIATION": calumniations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "CALUMNIATION" (pronounced 'Ca*lum`ni*a"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjunction, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption, Cogitation. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-i-l-m-n-n-o-t-u" | |
-1 letter: culmination. | |
-2 letters: antimonial, lamination, maculation. | |
-3 letters: animation, antinomic, clintonia, continual, culminant, incaution, inoculant, nicotiana. | |
-4 letters: aconitum, actinian, actinium, aluminic, amanitin, amnionic, amniotic, anatomic, animalic, atomical, calamint, cantonal, claimant, comatula, comitial, continua, countian, inaction, lunation, maintain, maiolica, mannitic, mannitol, minutial, mountain, munition, national, nautical. | |
-5 letters: actinal, actinia, actinon, alation, alumina, anconal, animato, anionic, antiman, antlion, auction, automan, cannoli, cannula, cantina, caution, clamant, comitia, contain, inocula, intimal, limacon, linocut, lunatic, manioca, manitou, matinal, minutia, nautili, nicotin, nitinol, nominal, outlain, tinamou, uncinal, unction. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-i-l-m-n-n-o-t-u" | |
+1 letter: calumniations. | |
+3 letters: communicational, masculinization. | |
+4 letters: masculinizations, municipalization. | |
+5 letters: micromanipulation, municipalizations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 4C 55 4D 4E 49 41 54 49 4F 4E |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-.. ..- -- -. .. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01001100 01010101 01001101 01001110 01001001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A L U M N I A T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 004C 0055 004D 004E 0049 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)373546554748433554434948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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