libel (n)

n06720371

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
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Hypernym defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
Domain of synset - TOPIC tort, civil wrong; law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form libel → libelous
Derivationally related form libel → libellous
Derivationally related form libel → libel
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Derivationally related form libelous → libel
Derivationally related form libellous → libel
Member of this domain - TOPIC tort, civil wrong; law, jurisprudence
Hyponym defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
Derivationally related form libel → libel

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