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Term: libelious

Definition

adjective

1. Relating to or involving libel; containing false and malicious statements that damage someone's reputation.

Synonyms

• defamatory
• slanderous
• calumnious

Sample Sentences

1. The article published in the newspaper was highly libelious, accusing the politician of embezzlement without any evidence.
2. She filed a lawsuit against the tabloid for their libelious remarks about her professional integrity.
3. The libelious comments written on social media caused significant harm to the company's reputation.

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