Definitions
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
Word origin
From libel + -ous.
Used in a sentence
“The accusation was libelous, full of falsehoods, spite and malice.”
“The court found the statement was not libelous because it was true.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Defamatory in print”8 letters
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