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defamatory in French

defamatory in French is diffamant, diffamatoire — defamatory means harmful to someone's good name, especially when untrue.

defamatory in French

diffamant
adj
Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue.
diffamatoire
adj
Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue.

What does "defamatory" mean?

  1. adj Harmful to someone's good name, especially when untrue.
    "sue for defamatory comments"
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defamatory in a sentence

  • sue for defamatory comments
  • The journalist sued for defamatory remarks.

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What is "defamatory" in French?
"defamatory" in French is diffamant, diffamatoire. defamatory means: Harmful to someone's good name, especially when untrue.
Are there other ways to say "defamatory" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "defamatory": diffamant, diffamatoire.
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