Infamous and Libelous

Infamous

Infamous adjective - Not respectable.

Libelous and infamous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libelous" instead an adjective "Infamous".

Nearby Words: infamy, infamously

Libelous

Libelous adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.

Infamous and libelous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infamous" instead an adjective "Libelous".
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