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