libelous

(-əs)

or libellous

adjective

  1. of the nature of, or involving, a libel
  2. given to writing and publishing libels; defamatory

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See libelous in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also li·bel·lous

adjective
Involving or constituting a libel; defamatory.

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  • liˈbel·ous·ly adverb

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