LIBELOUS


Meaning of LIBELOUS in English

li ‧ bel ‧ lous BrE AmE British English , libelous American English /ˈlaɪb ə ləs/ adjective

containing untrue written statements about someone which could make other people have a bad opinion of them ⇨ slanderous :

libellous gossip

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.