Libel synonyms | nouns

Synonyms for Libel as a Noun

• slander

  attack, defame
• defamation

  slander, attack
• calumny

  defamation, slander
• denigration

  defamation, attack
• smear

  defame, lie
• vilification

  attack, slander
• slur

  attack, lie
• character assassination

  defamation
• insult

  accuse, aspersions
• scandal

  law, defamation
• aspersion

  defamation, often malicious
• misrepresentation
• calumniation
• lie

  slander
• traducement

  aspersions
• abuse
• disparagement

  slander, denigration
• vituperation

  often malicious
• obloquy

  often malicious
• derogation

  aspersions
• slight

  lie, defame
• detraction

  law
• attack

  language
• denunciation

  language
• knock

  purposefully lie about someone
• untruth

  lie
• backbiting

  disparagement
• lampoon
• affront
• censure
• disgrace
• innuendo

  lie
• pasquinade
• defaming
• crack

  purposefully lie about someone
• invective
• bad-mouthing
• contumely
• scandalmongering
• maligning
• outrage
• burlesque

  purposefully lie about someone
• travesty

  purposefully lie about someone
• tale
• lying

  often malicious
• malicious

  often malicious
• wrong
• aspersions
• put-down
• wound