[KAL-uhm-nee]
noun
False accusation of a crime or offense.
I’d say the calumnies against the great Sandusky are petty and egregious. But c’mon, the guy’s obviously a sick pervert.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
Calumny. The Effin Word, The Effin Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/calumny. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin Word, s.v. calumny, accessed February 12, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/calumny.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin Word. (n.d.). Calumny. In The Effin Word. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/calumny