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libellous
li·bel·ous also li·bel·lous L0148500 (lī′bə-ləs)adj. Involving or constituting a libel; defamatory. li′bel·ous·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | libellous - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or maligncalumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libelous, slanderousharmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" |
libellousadjective defamatory, false, untrue, malicious, maligning, disparaging, vilifying, derogatory, scurrilous, injurious, vituperative, slanderous, traducing, denigratory, calumnious, aspersive, calumniatory He claimed the articles were libellous and damaging to the team.Translationslibel (ˈlaibəl) noun the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation. 誹謗 诽谤 verb – past tense, past participle ˈlibelled , (American) ˈlibeled – to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel. 誹謗 诽谤ˈlibellous adjective 誹謗的 诽谤的ˈlibellously adverb 誹謗地 诽谤地EncyclopediaSeelibelLegalSeeLibelouslibellous Related to libellous: slanderous, defamatorySynonyms for libellousadj defamatorySynonyms- defamatory
- false
- untrue
- malicious
- maligning
- disparaging
- vilifying
- derogatory
- scurrilous
- injurious
- vituperative
- slanderous
- traducing
- denigratory
- calumnious
- aspersive
- calumniatory
Synonyms for libellousadj (used of statements) harmful and often untrueSynonyms- calumniatory
- calumnious
- defamatory
- denigrating
- denigrative
- denigratory
- libelous
- slanderous
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