Libelous
Libelous adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.
Usage example: libelous statements about a celebrity for which the tabloid was sued
Objectionable and libelous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Objectionable" instead an adjective "Libelous".
Objectionable
Objectionable adjective - Provoking or likely to provoke protest.
Libelous and objectionable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Libelous" instead an adjective "Objectionable".
Nearby Word: objection
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- gross and libelous
- gross and objectionable
- obnoxious and libelous
- obnoxious and objectionable
- rude and libelous
- rude and objectionable
- offensive and libelous
- offensive and objectionable
- odious and libelous
- odious and objectionable
- hateful and libelous
- hateful and objectionable
- opprobrious and libelous
- opprobrious and objectionable
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