Libelous
Libelous adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.
Scurrile
Scurrile adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.
Usage example: performs a scurrile comedy routine that is guaranteed to rile people on the right
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- gross and libelous
- gross and scurrile
- vulgar and libelous
- vulgar and scurrile
- offensive and libelous
- offensive and scurrile
- opprobrious and libelous
- opprobrious and scurrile
- insulting and libelous
- insulting and scurrile
- contemptuous and libelous
- contemptuous and scurrile
- scurrilous and libelous
- scurrilous and scurrile
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Scurrile and Libelous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/libelous/scurrile
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Scurrile or Libelous. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/libelous/scurrile.
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