calumnious

英式音标：[kə'lʌmnɪəs]

美式音标：[kə'lʌmnɪrs]

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概况：

adj. 中伤的；毁谤的

词义：

adj.

毁谤的，中伤的；

英英释义

calumnious[ kə'lʌmniəs ]

adj.(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

同义词：calumniatorydefamatorydenigrativedenigratingdenigratorylibellouslibelousslanderous

用法：

权威例句

Calumnious News Reporting: Defamatory Law Is More Than Sticks and Stones for Civic-Duty Participants

Lines On A Friend Who Died Of A Frenzy Fever Induced By Calumnious Reports

Ancient Laudatory and Calumnious Legends on Plato

Ancient Laudatory and Calumnious Legends on Plato

Reply to certain calumnious strictures contained in a pamphlet recently published, and entitled, "An appeal to the Presbyterians of ...

The Bampton Lecturer Reproved: Being a Reply to the Calumnious Charges of C. A. Moysey (1819)

The Great Iron Wheel Reviewed: Or, A Defence of the Methodist E. Church Against the Calumnious ...

The Innocence of Jacques-Pierre Brissot

Promoting the behaviorological analysis of verbal behavior

On The Resurrection Of The Dead

同义词：poison-pen,defamatory

同根词：calumny,calumniation,calumniate

英语词源：

calumnious (adj.)

late 15c., from Latin calumniosus, from calumnia (see calumny). Related: Calumniously.