What is another word for Calumniation?
Pronunciation: [kˌaləmnɪˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Calumniation is a word that refers to the act of making false or malicious statements about someone in order to damage their reputation. There are several synonyms for this word, such as defamation, slander, libel, and vilification. Defamation refers to the act of making false statements about someone that could harm their reputation, while slander is specifically spoken defamation. Libel, on the other hand, refers to written or published defamatory statements. Vilification, meanwhile, refers to the act of maliciously attacking someone's character or reputation through false or exaggerated statements. Each of these synonyms has slightly different connotations, but all refer to the act of damaging someone's reputation through false or malicious statements.
