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Synonyms
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Meaning:
aspersions

to say false things about a person, a person's character etc

verbal exhibition of bad temper

catty

(of a person, statement etc) sly and spiteful

nasty, malicious

dishonest

not honest

lying, untruthful

envy

the feeling of annoyance or anger mixed with admiration when one wishes to have the same ability, achievement, luck etc as another person

jealousy

ironic

of, using, expressing, irony

sarcastic

jealousy

envy

envy

libelous

containing a libel

derogatory

lie

a statement that one knows is not true

untruth

scandal

(action, behaviour etc that causes) general shock, anger, opposition

public embarrassment

slander

(an offence of making) a false statement that damages a person's reputation

scandalous remark

uncomplimentary

not complimentary

sarcastic

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