- aspersive
- Defamatory; slanderous; libellous.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
aspersive
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Aspersive — As*pers ive, a. Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous. {As*pers ive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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aspersive — See asperse. * * * … Universalium
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Aspersively — Aspersive As*pers ive, a. Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous. {As*pers ive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
asperse — asperser, n. aspersive, adj. aspersively, adv. /euh sperrs /, v.t., aspersed, aspersing. 1. to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander. 2. to sprinkle; bespatter. [1480 90; < L aspersus besprinkled (ptp. of… … Universalium
libelous — li·bel·ous also li·bel·lous / lī bə ləs/ adj: constituting or including libel a libelous magazine article Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. libelous … Law dictionary
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scandalous — adjective 1) a scandalous waste of taxpayers money Syn: disgraceful, shocking, outrageous, monstrous, criminal, wicked, sinful, shameful, atrocious, appalling, dreadful, deplorable, reprehensible, inexcusable, intolerable, insupportable … Thesaurus of popular words
abusive — adj 1. affronting, insulting, offensive, off putting, unbearable, insufferable, intolerable, Brit. Inf. beastly, Archaic. affrontive; fulminatory, objurgatory, objurgative, contumelious; indecent, vulgar, obscene, lewd, licentious; smutty, filthy … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
