Hateful and Libeling

Hateful

Hateful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

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

Nearby Words: hate, hated, hatefully, hater

Libeling

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

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

Nearby Words: libel, libeled
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