злоязы́чие
rare #62765
nounneuterinanimateuncountable
- 1.
slander, backbiting, malicious talk, sharp-tonguedness
Он изве́стен свои́м злоязы́чием.
He is known for his backbiting.
Bookish and somewhat dated; denotes the habit of speaking maliciously about people.
- 2.
gossip, tittle-tattle, rumour-mongering
В дере́вне процвета́ло злоязы́чие.
Gossip flourished in the village.
Examples
В деревне процветало злоязычие среди соседей.
Spiteful gossip was rife among the neighbors in the village.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | злоязы́чие | злоязы́чия |
| Gen.Genitive | злоязы́чия | злоязы́чий |
| Dat.Dative | злоязы́чию | злоязы́чиям |
| Acc.Accusative | злоязы́чие | злоязы́чия |
| Inst.Instrumental | злоязы́чием | злоязы́чиями |
| Prep.Prepositional | злоязы́чии | злоязы́чиях |
Word familyзлоязы́чиеPRO
- злоязы́чиеslander; gossip
- злоязы́чныйslanderous
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Iron edited translation 4 weeks ago.
Lucian edited noun basics 7 years ago.
