libellous

libellous is a 9-letter English word with 1 sense as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 16 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. adjective. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

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

Synonyms

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

Common word forms

libellously

Words from these letters

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