Libel : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'libel': discover synonyms for the word libel, such as defamation or slander.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as libel. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": defamation and slander.


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Lexical field of "libel"

defamation
slander
calumny
vilification
defame
slur
contempt
insult
denigration
throwing
ejaculation
smear
wording
bombing
disparagement
aspersion
detraction
obloquy
traducement
character assassination
backbiting
misrepresentation
mudslinging
vituperation
scandal
malignment
falsehood
blasphemous libel
traduction
blood libel
calumniation
slandre
slanderer
false light
slandering
mendacity
defaming
sclaunder
lying
calumniousness
scandalum magnatum
false witness
smearer
injury
evil-speaking
smear campaign
blot
blood accusation
falsification
famacide