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PRONUNCIATION OF CALUMNIATION

calumniation  [kəˌlʌmnɪˈeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALUMNIATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calumniation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CALUMNIATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of calumniation in the English dictionary

The definition of calumniation in the dictionary is slandering.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALUMNIATION


abbreviation
əˌbriːvɪˈeɪʃən
affiliation
əˌfɪlɪˈeɪʃən
appreciation
əˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
association
əˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃən
aviation
ˌeɪvɪˈeɪʃən
depreciation
dɪˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən
deviation
ˌdiːvɪˈeɪʃən
differentiation
ˌdɪfəˌrɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən
humiliation
hjuːˌmɪlɪˈeɪʃən
initiation
ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃən
irradiation
ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
mediation
ˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
negotiation
nɪˌɡəʊʃɪˈeɪʃən
pronunciation
prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən
radiation
ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən
Reconciliation
ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən
recreation
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃən
remediation
rɪˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən
retaliation
rɪˌtælɪˈeɪʃən
variation
ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALUMNIATION

caltha
calthrop
caltrap
caltrop
calumba
calumet
calumniable
calumniate
calumniator
calumniatory
calumnies
calumnious
calumniously
calumny
calutron
Calvados
calvaria
calvarial

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALUMNIATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of calumniation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calumniation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALUMNIATION

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The translations of calumniation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «calumniation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

calumniation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calumnia
570 millions of speakers

English

calumniation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

calumniation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الافتراء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клевета
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calúnia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিন্দাকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

calomnie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penuaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verleumdung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中傷
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calumniation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calumniation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lời vu oan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இழிந்து கூறுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उलथापालथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iftira
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calumniation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

calumniation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наклеп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calomniere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

calumniation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

calumniation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förtal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

calumniation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calumniation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALUMNIATION»

The term «calumniation» is normally little used and occupies the 135.530 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALUMNIATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «calumniation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «calumniation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calumniation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALUMNIATION»

Discover the use of calumniation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calumniation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An apologie for Sundrie proceedings by jurisdiction ...
But for Calumniation 1 onely prefumed( which is then entcnded and prcsumed , when □ U.Cquiaceu. the défendant is cleared, onely because nothing can be prooued &ten0BP°a,,nt« againsthim : ) then he that is a 'Denounceour by rcason of ...
Lancelot Andrewes, 1593
2
The Cult of the Serpent: An Interdisciplinary Survey of Its ...
CHAPTER. 2. The. Suborder. Serpentes: Its. Veneration. and. Calumniation. FACTORS THAT AROUSE AWE Certain distinctive features of ophidian behavior seem to have generated, almost universally, a vast variety of superstitions and ...
Balaji Mundkur, 1983
3
The theatre of Gods judgements: wherein is represented the ...
... insomuch as m theyranne away for feare, and satisfied the Judges. both of his integrity, and their envious calumniation : the chiefse Broker of all this mischiefe was SttfhAnus Bishop of Antioch, but he was degraded from hisJBistvop- ricke, ...
Thomas Beard, Thomas Taylor, 1648
4
The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes
In the next place, observe, from the calumniation of the scribes, that rebellion and opposition against goodness is never without show of reason ; and men they will never go to hell, but they have reason for it. They will countenance rebellion by ...
Richard Sibbes, Alexander Balloch Grosart, 1864
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Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
The main use is for complaint or calumniation, i.e. , "calumniator," "talebearer." 2. Josephus has diabole for calumniation or accusation, but not didbolos. 3. The LXX, too, has diabole for calumniation, enmity, and didbolos for accuser, and it ...
Gerhard Kittel, Gerhard Friedrich, Geoffrey William Bromiley, 1985
6
The Quotable Saint
C. Calumniation. see SLANDER. Charity. So charity keeps us in faith and in hope . And faith and hope lead us in charity, and in the end everything will be charity. —Julian of Norwich, Showings When charity is deeply rooted in the soul it shows  ...
Rosemary Guiley, 2002
7
The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England from ...
Concluded, That a Man, accused by common Fame, is to an-swer only to the Accusation, and not the Fame) Mr. Brawm, on the same Side, argued, < That Accusation was to be allowed, but not Calumniation : Calumniation is, in an unfit Place, ...
8
The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought: ...
counterworking their own hurtful craft by promoting belief in Christ, so long as their calumniation of Christians is also accepted; for they thus secure that even the man who thinks well of Christ declines to become a Christian, and is therefore not ...
Andrew Bailey, Samantha Brennan, Will Kymlicka, 2008
9
The Lancet
498 out one passage, on the other hand, in which an opportunity presented for the calumniation of the ... believe, that ever made the systematic calumniation of the motives of a contemporary, the exclusive grounds and objects of its existence.
10
Historians of the Islamic World: Selected Entries from ...
35), was owing to Khumar Takin's calumniation and some historians have even laid emphasis on his murder in that besides the turbulent times at the Nasrid court, similar to his companion, Rudaki, Bal'ami possibly incurred the wrath of Amir ...
Gholamali Haddad Adel, Mohammad Jafar Elmi, Hassan Taromi-Rad, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALUMNIATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calumniation is used in the context of the following news items.
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News analysis: Abe turning up heat on cold war maneuvers …
... has likened China to Nazi Germany -- an ill-conceived calumniation often levied with historical accuracy against Japan's own wartime actions ... «Shanghai Daily, Jun 15»
2
Gay Rights Association Sues over Hate Speech
Article 233a of the Icelandic penal code states that, “Anyone who does by means of ridicule, calumniation, insult, threat or otherwise assault [a ... «IcelandReview, Apr 15»
3
Abia PDP primaries ruse (2)
I lifted the advisory piece below because of its timeliness, forthrightness and obvious dispassion—a departure from the viral calumniation of this ... «Daily Sun, Jan 15»
4
I am Not Charlie
Ritual condemnation and calumniation is all that society accepts when it comes to those who perpetrate such horrific acts. Yes, the act of mass ... «CounterPunch, Jan 15»
5
Pennsylvania's real hex magic
A good remedy against calumniation or slander: If you are calumniated or slandered to your very skin, to your very flesh, to your very bones, ... «Washington Times, Nov 14»
6
Who the hell is Don Ubani?
... disgruntled former commissioners and aides and multimedia resorts in the calumniation of his benefactor and all he stands for? Ubani, which ... «Daily Sun, Oct 14»
7
Why bother maintaining a just bearable relationship?
... about the marriage bed, calumniation, wife-beating, repudiation (including taking a secondary wife), homosexuality, failure of maintenance. «Irish Independent, Jul 14»
8
There is no future for apartheid Israel
But where previously such calumniation would have been suffice to silence dissenting voices, now it merely discredits Israel's supporters and ... «RT, Jul 14»
9
Enigma of William Martin Murphy
Before dismissing Larkin's calumniation as groundless caricature, however, one is given pause by further words of the Daily Chronicle's ... «Irish Times, Sep 13»
10
Review: 'Ex Sanguine' #5
This issue is the calumniation of all these themes as the ex-sanguine murder investigations come to a thrilling conclusion and Saul Adams ... «Bloody Disgusting, Feb 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Calumniation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/calumniation>. Apr 2024 ».
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