Detracting
Libellous and detracting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libellous" instead an adjective "Detracting".
Libellous
Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Synonyms for Libellous
Detracting and libellous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detracting" instead an adjective "Libellous".
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Related pairs
- critical and detracting
- critical and libellous
- offensive and detracting
- offensive and libellous
- deprecatory and detracting
- deprecatory and libellous
- depreciative and detracting
- depreciative and libellous
- disparaging and detracting
- disparaging and libellous
- pejorative and detracting
- pejorative and libellous
- disadvantageous and detracting
- disadvantageous and libellous
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