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libelous in Russian

libelous in Russian is клеветни́ческий — libelous means defamatory or libelling: describing something that harms someone's reputation, especially through malice or carelessness.

libelous in Russian

клеветни́ческий
adj
Pronounced: klevetnicheskiy

What does "libelous" mean?

  1. adj Defamatory or libelling: describing something that harms someone's reputation, especially through malice or carelessness.
    "The accusation was libelous, full of falsehoods, spite and malice."
  2. adj (law) Satisfying the legal conditions needed to count as libel.
    "The court found the statement was not libelous because it was true."
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libelous in a sentence

  • The accusation was libelous, full of falsehoods, spite and malice.
  • The court found the statement was not libelous because it was true.

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What is "libelous" in Russian?
"libelous" in Russian is клеветни́ческий. libelous means: Defamatory or libelling: describing something that harms someone's reputation, especially through malice or carelessness.
How do you pronounce клеветни́ческий?
"libelous" in Russian is клеветни́ческий, pronounced "klevetnicheskiy".
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