Denigrating and Libeling

Denigrating

Denigrating adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Synonyms for Denigrating

Libeling and denigrating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libeling" instead an adjective "Denigrating".

Nearby Words: denigrate, denigration, denigrated

Libeling

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

Denigrating and libeling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigrating" instead an adjective "Libeling".

Nearby Words: libel, libeled
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