What is the meaning of libelous?

Used of statements. ( harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign).
- synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, slanderous

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APA	WordNet. (2010). libelous. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/libelous/definitions/1177516
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