libel
/ˈlaɪbəl/
li · bel
ˈlaɪ · bəl
English Definition
n./v. written false statement
Significado en Español
difamación, calumnia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phỉ báng, vu khống
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libel (written defamation)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is the closest in meaning to “libel”?
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A
Compliment
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B
Praise
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C
Slander
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D
Applaud
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C — Slander.
“libel” means n./v. written false statement
Common questions about “libel”
What does “libel” mean?
libel — n./v. written false statement. In Chinese: 诽谤,中伤.
How do you pronounce “libel”?
libel is pronounced /ˈlaɪbəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: li · bel.
Is “libel” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. libel appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “libel”?
libel (written defamation)