| ADJECTIVE | all | libelous, calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, slanderous | (used of statements) harmful and often untrue |
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| Sounds | lay'bahlahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign. | |
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| Synonyms | calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, slanderous | |
| Broader | harmful | Causing or capable of causing harm |
| Spanish | calumniador, calumnioso, denigrador, denigratorio, desacreditador, desprestigiador, difamador, difamatorio | |
| Catalan | calumniador, calumniós, denigrador, denigrant, denigratori, desacreditador, desprestigiador, difamador, difamatori | |
| Nouns | libel | a false / false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person |
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