Libellous
Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Synonyms for Libellous
Slighting and libellous are semantically related In some cases you can use "Slighting" instead an adjective "Libellous".
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Related pairs
- offensive and libellous
- offensive and slighting
- opprobrious and libellous
- opprobrious and slighting
- insulting and libellous
- insulting and slighting
- scornful and libellous
- scornful and slighting
- contemptuous and libellous
- contemptuous and slighting
- deprecatory and libellous
- deprecatory and slighting
- depreciative and libellous
- depreciative and slighting
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Slighting and Libellous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/libellous/slighting
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Slighting or Libellous. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/libellous/slighting.
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