backbiting

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The action of slandering a person without that person's knowledge.
2. adjective Slanderous or speaking badly, especially of a person without that person's knowledge.
3. verb present participle and gerund of backbite

Similar words

bitch slandering evil-speaking sliming mudslinging slander badvocacy traduction blackening vilification

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