English adjective: libelous | |||
| 1. | libelous (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||
| Synonyms | calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, slanderous | ||
| Similar | harmful | ||
| Antonyms | harmless | ||