Australian English Meaning of defamatory

defamatory

Other Australian English words related to defamatory

synonyms

• erroneous
• defamatory
• defamatory
• slanderous
• calumnious
• FALSE
• inaccurate
• incorrect
• malicious
• scandalous
• unfavourable
• denigrating
• derogatory
• depreciating
• depreciatory
• derogatory
• derogatory
• disparaging
• Inexact
• invalid
• envious
• malevolent
• objectionable
• off
• spiteful
• unflattering
• unflattering
• unsound
• not true
• wrong

antonyms

• appreciative
• complimentary
• favourable
• laudatory
• accurate
• commendatory
• Correct
• eulogistic
• factual
• Hagiographical
• right
• sound
• TRUE
• valid
• fawning
• hagiographic

Definitions and Meaning of defamatory in English

Wordnet

defamatory (s)

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

Webster

defamatory (a.)

Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings.

FAQs About the word defamatory

What is the Australian English meaning of the word defamatory

defamatory

What is the English meaning of the word defamatory

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malignContaining defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamat

What are the synonyms of the word defamatory

erroneous,defamatory,defamatory,slanderous,calumnious,FALSE,inaccurate,incorrect,malicious,scandalous

What are the antonyms of the word defamatory

appreciative,complimentary,favourable,laudatory,accurate,commendatory,Correct,eulogistic,factual,Hagiographical