1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
   - calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigratory, libellous [Brit, Cdn], libelous [US], slanderous

See also: denigrate, harmful

• devious
• deviously
• deviousness
• devisable
• devisal
• devise
• devisee
• deviser
• devising
• devisor
• devitalisation
• devitalise
• devitalization
• devitalize
• devitrify
• devoice
• devoid
• devoir
• devolution
• devolve
• devolve on
• devolvement
• Devon
• Devonian
• Devonian period