SG Heritage Dictionary

Detractor Roget’s Thesaurus §936

N. detractor, reprover, censor, censurer, cynic, # critic, caviler, carper, word-catcher, frondeur, barracker, defamer, backbiter, slanderer, sir benjamin backbite, lampooner, satirist, traducer, libeler, calumniator, dawplucker, thersites, zoilus, good-natured friend, reviler, vituperator, castigator, shrew, muckraker, disapprover, laudator temporis acti

King James Bible KJV Bible

Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible

1 KJV and 5 BSB verses contain “slanderer”

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.