adjective as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:The article was libelous and defamatory, leading to a lawsuit.

Definition:relating to or involving libel; damaging someone's reputation in writing.

From libelous

Example:The slanderous statements were damaging to his character and reputation.

Definition:relating to or involving slander; damaging someone's reputation through spoken statements.

From slanderous

Example:The scandalous allegations were damaging to the politician's image.

Definition:very shocking or disgraceful, used similarly to defamatory in a negative sense.

From scandalous

Example:The calumnious statements were defamatory and illegal.

Definition:relating to or denoting the uttering or publishing of false and malicious statements damaging to someone's reputation.

From calumnious

Example:The menacing attacks on his character were clearly defamatory.

Definition:implying a threat, often used in a more legal context where menacing statements can be defamatory.

From Menacing