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libel


libel - noun

  • a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
  • the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks

    • libel - verb

    • print slanderous statements against


    View spelling list Rulebreakers - the el ending and learn about the word libel in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol.

    Scrabble score for libel

    l is 1 i is 1 b is 3 e is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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