Meaning of SLANDEROUS
| Pronunciation: | | sl'andurus
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[adj] (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign |
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SLANDEROUS is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, harmful, libellous, libelous |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Slan"der*ous\, a.
1. Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander.
``Slanderous tongue.'' --Shak.
2. Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as,
slanderous words, speeches, or reports. --
{Slan"der*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Slan"der*ous*ness}, n.
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