Definition of defamatory

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Defamatory (a.) Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings..

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Defamingly :: Defamingly (adv.) In a defamatory manner.
Libertine :: Libertine (n.) A defamatory name for a freethinker.
Spatter :: Spatter (v. t.) Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner..
Viled :: Viled (a.) Abusive; scurrilous; defamatory; vile.
Libel :: Libel (n.) The crime of issuing a malicious defamatory publication.
Obloquy :: Obloquy (n.) Censorious speech; defamatory language; language that casts contempt on men or their actions; blame; reprehension.
Defamous :: Defamous (a.) Defamatory.
Libelous :: Libelous (a.) Containing or involving a libel; defamatory; containing that which exposes some person to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule; as, a libelous pamphlet..
Detractory :: Detractory (a.) Defamatory by denial of desert; derogatory; calumnious.
Slander :: Slander (n.) Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation..
Defamatory :: Defamatory (a.) Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings..
Aspersive :: Aspersive (a.) Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous.
Scandal :: Scandal (n.) Reproachful aspersion; opprobrious censure; defamatory talk, uttered heedlessly or maliciously..
Scandalum Magnatum :: Scandalum magnatum () A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.
Slander :: Slander (n.) A false tale or report maliciously uttered, tending to injure the reputation of another; the malicious utterance of defamatory reports; the dissemination of malicious tales or suggestions to the injury of another..
Libel :: Libel (n.) Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.
Roorbach :: Roorbach (n.) A defamatory forgery or falsehood published for purposes of political intrigue.
Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story..
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