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slanderous

adjective as in libelous

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Example Sentences

His descriptions of Sen. Marco Rubio range from laughable to slanderous.

Surely there are enough objectionable facts about the dead man available to make spreading slanderous theories unnecessary.

Today, Dan Quayle defended his son against “ugly” and “slanderous” charges of writing for a scandalous website.

“I would rather die than sleep another night beneath your slanderous roof,” he cried at the foot of the stairs.

She had had a bitter experience of what Mrs. Grundy could say, and felt a wholesome dread of that slanderous individual.

The ‘inventions’ and most slanderous statements regarding most of us are, however, outrageously false and wicked.

How dare you come into the presence of a Princess inventing such slanderous monstrosities against your superior.

You will be told, no doubt, that this is a slanderous statement, so let me give you a little evidence.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slanderous, such as: defamatory, disparaging, malicious, calumniatory, maligning, and opprobrious.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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