Synonyms for Libellous
Top synonyms for “libellous”: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libelous, slanderous, and 1 more below.
Definition
- (adjective)(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
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Common synonyms for "libellous" include calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory. Our thesaurus lists 9 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "libellous" mean?
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
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