Definitions for calumniates

calumniates ca·lum·ni·ate

Spelling: [kuh-luhm-nee-eyt]
IPA: /kəˈlʌm niˌeɪt/

Calumniates is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 1605 anagrams from letters in calumniates (aaceilmnstu).

Definitions for calumniates

verb (used with object)

  1. to make false and malicious statements about; slander.

Origin of calumniates

1545-55; Latin calumniātus (past participle of calumniārī to accuse falsely, trick), equivalent to calumni(a) calumny + -ātus Examples for calumniates

The enemies of the light shall not cease to calumniate and persecute you.

"Do not calumniate yourself, sir," replied the Pre Longuemare.

But why do I calumniate my own spirit by saying I would rather?

Nor did he omit to foully vilify the Express and calumniate its personnel.

They will calumniate me to my sovereign—I can repel their charge.

I do not speak of those who calumniate art because they have never been favored by it.

But you don't suppose I'm going to calumniate anybody, I hope!

And some have been led to calumniate you spitefully for no error whatever.

"I can assure you, sir, they who say so calumniate him," was the calm reply.

He no longer allowed any one to calumniate and attack me in his presence; he had a just confidence in me; he always took my part.

Word Value for calumniates
Scrable

14

Words with friends

19

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