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ca·lum·ni·ous

 (kə-lŭm′nē-əs)
adj.
Containing or implying calumny; slanderous or defamatory.
ca·lum′ni·ous·ly adv.
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calumniously

(kəˈlʌmnɪəslɪ)
adv
in a calumnious manner
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Adv.1.calumniously - in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
slanderously
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