libelous

a. 诽谤的, 败坏名誉的, 爱诽谤的, 诽谤性的

发音

UK /ˈlaɪ.bəl.əs/
其它

词形变化

more libelous 比较级 most libelous 最高级

别名

libellous

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Defamatory, libeling, referring to something that causes harm to someone's reputation especially with malice or disregard.

    美国

    The accusation was libelous, full of falsehoods, spite and malice.

  2. 2.

    Meeting the legal standards for libel.

    美国

    The court found the statement was not libelous because it was true.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

slanderous calumniatory calumnious defamatory denigrative denigratory libellous

近义相关 1

harmful

词源

From libel + -ous.

来源：wiktionary