LIBELLOUS


Meaning of LIBELLOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ laɪbələs ]

Note: in AM, use 'libelous'

If a statement in a book, newspaper, or magazine is libellous , it wrongly accuses someone of something, and is therefore against the law.

He claimed the articles were libellous and damaging to the interests of the team.

ADJ

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