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calumniatory(ironic, scandalous, derogatory, detraction)
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defamatory(law, attack, offensive, scandalous)
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calumnious(law, attack, crimes, derogatory)
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slanderous(law, attack, crimes, derogatory)
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disparaging(rude, unmannerly, insulting, derogatory)
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invidious(law, attack, hateful, crimes)
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maligning(offensive, rude, unpleasant, untrue)
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opprobrious(offensive, rude, untrue, unseemly)
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scandalous(law, attack, unpleasant, immoral)
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denigrative
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denigratory
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libellous
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abusive
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denigrating
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injurious(law, attack, crimes, derogatory)
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scurrilous(derogatory, detraction)
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vilifying
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backbiting(immoral, shocking, untrue, outrageous)
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derogatory
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detractory(unpleasant, ironic, scandalous, undesirable)
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