Slander

nAntonymSSC PYQ × 5

/slˈændər/ · स्लान्डर

Meaning

A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation

हिंदी अर्थ

मौखिक मानहानि, बोलकर की गई बदनामी

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
CalumnyDefamationLibel
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

He sued for slander after the meeting.

Slander travels faster than a correction.

Daily use: Meeting ke baad slander ka case kiya.

Word forms
Slander nSlander vSlanderous adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Slander में scandal की ध्वनि सुनिए: झूठी बातें बोलकर फैलाने से किसी के नाम पर scandal खड़ा हो जाता है। Slander = बोलकर बदनाम करना; libel = लिखकर बदनाम करना। Praise, admire, honour इसका उल्टा।

Hear 'scandal' in SLANDER: spreading false spoken words creates a scandal around someone's name. Slander is spoken defamation, while libel is written defamation. Praise, admire and honour are its opposites.

Exam note

Slander (बोलकर) और libel (लिखकर) का जोड़ा पूछा जाता है; synonym defamation, calumny, vilification; antonym praise, admire, applaud।

Slander (spoken) and libel (written) are tested as a pair; synonyms are defamation, calumny and vilification, and antonyms are praise, admire and applaud.

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