Definition: (adjective) Harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
Synonyms: calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, libellous, slanderous.
Usage: The article, being libelous, had to be returned as impossible; and I had to renounce my dream of dragging its author into the limelight.
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