Libel and slander are terms which describe the damage of false statements to a person's reputation. The first-mentioned designation refers to falsities in writing while the second references those in conversations and speeches.
The written publication of a false statement that wrongfully hurts the good reputation or character of another individual is called LIBEL.
You're referring to "Libel".
Libel is making a false, malicious statement about someone in writing.
The spoken form of "Libel" is called "Slander".
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TO defame is to maliciously damage a persons reputation.
slander or libel
Calumny is slander : making false and defamatory statements in order to damage someone's reputation.
DEFAMATORY SPEECHSpeech or writing that is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
That would be slander if spoken, and libel if written. Both involve making false statements that harm a person's reputation.
Libel is a statement in writing judged to harm the reputation of a person. Slander is a malicious report report uttered to damage a persons character. Both of these terms harm the reputation of the person they were charged against
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Printing lies can damage a person's reputation by spreading false information that can harm their credibility, integrity, and relationships with others. It can create misunderstandings and lead to trust issues, impacting the person's personal and professional life.
Slander- Spoken false statement that damage another person's reputation.
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