libel

Letters that make libel

b, e, l, i are letters that make 'libel'

Words within libel

el, be, EL, li, Bel, Be, Li are words within 'libel'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of libel

libels is a word created by adding a letter to 'libel'


3 possible definitions for 'libel'

Libel as "a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person"

Under this definition, libel is a noun and has the following properties:

libel as a type

'libel' can be a type of calumny, defamation, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job.

libel as a category

'libel' can be a category of tort, civil wrong, law, jurisprudence.

Derivatives of libel

libel, calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous are derivatives of 'libel'.


Libel as "print slanderous statements against"

Under this definition, libel is a verb and has the following properties:

libel as a type

'libel' can be a type of asperse, denigrate, calumniate, sully, besmirch, defame, smear, slander, smirch.

Derivatives of libel

defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier, libeler, libel, backbiter, traducer are derivatives of 'libel'.

Example of libel used within this context

"The newspaper was accused of libeling him"


Libel as "the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks"

Under this definition, libel is a noun and has the following properties:

libel as a type

'libel' can be a type of complaint.

libel as a category

'libel' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.



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