Censorious and Libellous

Censorious

Censorious adjective - Harshly critical or expressing censure.
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Libellous and censorious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libellous" instead an adjective "Censorious".

Nearby Word: censorial

Libellous

Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Censorious and libellous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Censorious" instead an adjective "Libellous".

Nearby Words: libel, libelling, libelled
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