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Libelous

Synonyms for "libelous" (45 found)

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General use (43)

Adjective(19 words)

scandalous abusive contemptuous malevolent scurrilous contumelious censorious injurious vituperative invidious deprecatory scurrile derisory slanderous defamatory calumnious calumniatory depreciatory detractory

Adj, noun(5 words)

derisive derogatory pejorative depreciative derogative

Adj, noun, verb(6 words)

ridiculing disparaging belittling slighting backbiting detracting

Adjective(8 words)

slanderous defamatory calumnious calumniatory denigrating libellous denigratory denigrative

Noun, verb(2 words)

vilifying debasing

Adj, verb(1 words)

Verb(2 words)

back-biting maligning

Informal (2)

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

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