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(ca-lum-ni-a-to-ry) 6 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to false statements that harm someone's reputation.

Example Sentence

She made calumniatory remarks about her classmate.

More Example Sentences

Calumniatory comments can hurt people's feelings.

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