defamatory

🇺🇸 /dɪˈfæmətɔːri/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈfæmətri/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
adjective
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Saying or writing false things about someone to damage their reputation

The defamatory comments spread quickly on social media.

translation

adj. Saying or writing false things about someone to damage their reputation