What is the difference between Slander and Slender?




What is the difference between Slander and Slender? :


Slander : (adjective)

( 1 ) False statement intended to damage someone’s reputation

I shall sue her for slander.



Slander : (verb)

( 1 ) Utter slander about someone

She slandered him behind his back.

Did you slander her?



Slender : (adjective)

( 1 ) Not very wide but comparatively long or high

She has slender fingers.

Do you have a slender waist?


( 2 ) Slim

Who is that slender girl?

She is slender, graceful ballet-dancer.


( 3 ) Small in amount or size

Inadequate

Scanty

I won election by a slender margin.

He earns a slender income.

Those persons are of slender means.











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