Barb and Libel

Barb

Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
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Synonyms for Barb

Libel and barb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libel" instead a noun "Barb".

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Libel

Libel noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

Barb and libel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Libel".

Nearby Words: libeling, libellous, libeled, libelled

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poor poor barb poor libel
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