noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Someone who maligns
2. 2
   one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel wordnet

Synonyms

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defamerslandererbackbitercalumniatecalumniatordefame

Antonyms

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acknowledge supportdefenderdescribe fairlyexonerate

Etymology

From malign + -er.