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(li-bel-ous) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. related to false statements that harm someone's reputation.

Example Sentence

The false judge was carelessly making libelous statements.

More Example Sentences

She sued for libelous statements in the news.

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Rhymes

  • libelous
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