noun
- people who spread damaging or false statements about someone
Usage: formal
Examples
- The politician’s aspersers spread rumors about his financial dealings.
- She refused to respond to her aspersers in the media.
- The aspersers were eventually exposed for their false accusations.
- His reputation was damaged by anonymous aspersers online.
- The court ruled against the aspersers who had defamed the company.
- Despite the aspersers’ efforts, his character remained intact.