Defamatory
Defamatory adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.
Excoriating and defamatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Excoriating" instead an adjective "Defamatory".
Excoriating
Defamatory and excoriating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defamatory" instead an adjective "Excoriating".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- offensive and defamatory
- offensive and excoriating
- opprobrious and defamatory
- opprobrious and excoriating
- insulting and defamatory
- insulting and excoriating
- contemptuous and defamatory
- contemptuous and excoriating
- depreciative and defamatory
- depreciative and excoriating
- disparaging and defamatory
- disparaging and excoriating
- pejorative and defamatory
- pejorative and excoriating
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Excoriating and Defamatory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamatory/excoriating
Defamatory & Excoriating. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamatory/excoriating>.
Excoriating or Defamatory. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamatory/excoriating.
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