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defamatory

/dɪ'fæmə,toʊri/

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adjective
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
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calumniatory calumnious denigrating denigrative denigratory libellous libelous slanderous harmful

Definition that contains defamatory

name a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
epithet a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
slanderously in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
calumniously in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny