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slanderous

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  1. 1. a. Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as, slanderous words, speeches, or reports. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:100 s (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign Source: ecdict

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