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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | libelous, slanderous |
| Synonyms: | abusive, calumnious, contumelious, denigrating, derogatory, detracting, detractive, disparaging, injurious, insulting, maligning, opprobrious, traducing, vilifying, vituperative |
| Antonyms: | approving, commending, complimentary, exalting, praising |