/ Dictionary / Index A aspersion: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: as•per•sion Pronunciation: (u-spûr'zhun, -shun), [key] — n. a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander: casting aspersions on a campaign rival. the act of slandering; vilification; defamation; calumniation; derogation: Such vehement aspersions cannot be ignored. the act of sprinkling, as in baptism. a shower or spray. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: aspersion (Thesaurus) asperse aspersorium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: illegible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language