Libellous vs. Libelous

Libellousadjective

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Libellousadjective

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

Libellousadjective

containing or constituting a libel

Libelousadjective

(US) defamatory, libeling, referring to something that causes harm to someone's reputation especially with malice or disregard.

Libelousadjective

(US) meeting the legal standards for libel.

Libelousadjective

Containing or involving a libel; defamatory; containing that which exposes some person to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule; as, a libelous pamphlet.

Libelousadjective

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign