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slanderer
CIDE DICTIONARY
slanderer, n.
One who slanders; a defamer; a calumniator. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
slanderer
Thersites, backbiter, belittler, calumniator, caustic critic, cynic, debunker, decrier, defamer, deflater, depreciator, derogator, detractor, disparager, hatchet man, knocker, libeler, muckraker, mudslinger, railer, social critic, traducerROGET THESAURUS
slanderer
Detractor
N detractor, reprover, censor, censurer, cynic, critic, caviler, carper, word-catcher, frondeur, barracker, defamer, backbiter, slanderer, Sir Benjamin Backbite, lampooner, satirist, traducer, libeler, calumniator, dawplucker, Thersites, Zoilus, good-natured friend, reviler, vituperator, castigator, shrew, muckraker, disapprover, laudator temporis acti, black-mouthed, abusive.For further exploring for "slanderer" in Webster Dictionary Online