Libelous and Libellous

Libelous

Libelous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.

Libellous is a synonym for libelous. In some cases you can use "Libellous" instead an adjective "Libelous".

Libellous

Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Synonyms for Libellous

Libelous is a synonym for libellous. You can use "Libelous" instead an adjective "Libellous".

Nearby Words: libel, libelling, libelled
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