aspersion

Betekenis (Engels)

1. An attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….
2. (obsolete) A sprinkling, especially of holy water.

Sinonieme

calumny

slander

defamation

denigration

slur

sprinkling

backbiting

detraction

scandal

smear

insult

spray

squirt

vilification

hatchet job

roorback

tale-bearing

libel Scoff

smear word

bad words

calumniousness

brickbat

calumniation

censure

derogatory

disapproval

imputation

misrepresentation

obloquy

reproach

revilement

Vertalings

calomnie

aspersione

diffamation

Verleumdung

aspersão

calunnia

διαβολή

diffamazione

ράντισμα

συκοφαντία

κακολογία

Diffamierung

calúnia

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin aspersiōnem, from aspersiō (“sprinkling”).