defamatory

defamatory is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 19 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings.
2. adjective. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

   Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous

Synonyms

calumniatory, calumnious, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous

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