Crossword-Solution: DEFAMATORY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Defamatory | a. | Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings. |
We have 96 clues for the answer “DEFAMATORY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Reputation-damaging | 1 answer |
| Libelous, say | 1 answer |
| A SLANDEROUS ACCUSATION | 10 answers |
| Unflattering | 12 answers |
| calumnious | 33 answers |
| incriminating | 37 answers |
| prejudicial | 38 answers |
| damning | 39 answers |
| ruinous | 43 answers |
| wrongful | 45 answers |
| unparliamentary | 48 answers |
| Backbiting | 48 answers |
| inequitable | 48 answers |
| fulminatory | 49 answers |
| anathematising | 49 answers |
| calumniating | 49 answers |
| comminatory | 49 answers |
| denunciatory | 49 answers |
| humiliating | 49 answers |
| imprecatory | 49 answers |
| shaming | 49 answers |
| reviling | 49 answers |
| maledictory | 49 answers |
| libelling | 49 answers |
| injuring | 50 answers |
| damnatory | 50 answers |
| depreciative | 52 answers |
| debasing | 52 answers |
| censorious | 52 answers |
| Vituperative. | 52 answers |
| Maligning. | 53 answers |
| undeserved | 53 answers |
| Maleficent | 53 answers |
| iniquitous | 54 answers |
| Scurrilous | 54 answers |
| derogative | 55 answers |
| unjustifiable | 55 answers |
| deleterious | 56 answers |
| detracting | 56 answers |
| Vitriolic | 56 answers |
| pernicious | 56 answers |
| Libellous | 56 answers |
| invidious | 57 answers |
| disapproving | 58 answers |
| deprecatory | 58 answers |
| unjust | 59 answers |
| causing | 59 answers |
| invective | 61 answers |
| corrupted | 61 answers |
| Groundless | 61 answers |
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Sentences with DEFAMATORY (5)
The “Bee-hive,” which did not appear till two days later, could not answer without becoming defamatory; it replied, however, that in an affair like this it was best to wait until the law took its course.
And who are more capable of commanding a Hungarian army than Tillier and Laudohn? I, one day said to Trenck, when he was in Vienna, embarrassed by his prosecution, and when he had published a defamatory writing against all his accusers, excepting no man,--"You have always told me that Laudohn was one of the most capable of your officers, and that he is a worthy man.
The high- 52:24 est earthly representative of God, speaking of human ability to reflect divine power, prophetically said to his disciples, speaking not for their day only but for all time: 52:27 "He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also;" and "These signs shall follow them that believe." Defamatory accusations The accusations of the Pharisees were as self-contra- 52:30 dictory as their religion.
That story, transcending the things which this more practical age considers possible, is universally rejected; but it is of vast importance to the historical student; for it is to be borne in mind that it finds a place in the pages of those same Diarii upon the authority of which are accepted many defamatory stories without regard to their extreme improbability so long as they are within the bounds of bare possibility.
Don Michele da Corella was liberated by Julius II after an interrogatory which can have revealed nothing defamatory to Cesare or his father; as it is unthinkable that a Pope who did all that man could do to ruin the House of Borgia and to befoul its memory, should have preserved silence touching any such revelations as were hoped for when Corella was put to torture.
Quotes with DEFAMATORY (3)
All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently settled on 'defamatory.'
If you make a defamatory allegation that the Prime Minister is guilty of criminal misappropriation of pension funds of Singaporeans, that's a very serious matter.
Technology companies must constantly weigh ethical decisions: Where should Facebook set its privacy defaults, and should it tolerate glimpses of nudity? Should Twitter close accounts that seem sympathetic to terrorists? How should Google handle sex and violence, or defamatory articles?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Universal, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2015–2021).