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libel
Synonyms and Antonyms of libel
- the governor's office issued a statement accusing the state's largest newspaper of libel
aspersion, innuendo, muck, mud, smear
abuse, invective, vituperation
attack, censure, criticism, denunciation, hatchet job
belittlement, denigration, disparagement
cattiness, despite, hatefulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleen, venom, viciousness
libel
Synonyms and Antonyms of libel
- the court decided that the newspaper's reportage of the former mayor, while irresponsible, did not constitute an effort to libel him
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