Backbiting and Maligning

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  • mutual synonyms
  • definitions

The terms backbiting and maligning are synonyms (words with similar meaning).

The Backbiting can be replaced with Maligning in some context.

Backbiting and Maligning are mostly used as synonyms in topics related to: false, unseemly, outrageous, shocking and abuse.

Mutual synonyms

• slander
• calumny
• defamation
• detraction
• slandering

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