Libelous and Right

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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

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Right is an antonym for libelous.

Right adjective - Following an original exactly.

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Libelous is an antonym for right.

Nearby Words: righteous, rightful, righted, rightly, righting

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Right and Libelous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/libelous/right

Libelous & Right. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/libelous/right>.

Right or Libelous. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/libelous/right.

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