DEFAMATORY


Meaning of DEFAMATORY in English

də̇ˈfaməˌtōrē, dēˈ-, -ȯr-, -ri adjective

Etymology: alteration (influenced by defame ) (I) of earlier diffamatory, from Medieval Latin diffamatorius, from Latin diffamatus + -orius -ory

: containing defamation : injurious to reputation : calumnious

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