Libellous
Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Vituperatory and libellous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vituperatory" instead an adjective "Libellous".
Vituperatory
Vituperatory adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.
Libellous and vituperatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Libellous" instead an adjective "Vituperatory".
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- foul and libellous
- foul and vituperatory
- offensive and libellous
- offensive and vituperatory
- opprobrious and libellous
- opprobrious and vituperatory
- dirty and libellous
- dirty and vituperatory
- indecent and libellous
- indecent and vituperatory
- insulting and libellous
- insulting and vituperatory
- obscene and libellous
- obscene and vituperatory
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