DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
libel
/'laɪbəl/ · laɪbəl
Libel has 2 syllables: li · bel.
li
01
bel
02
noun. A false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person.
verb. Print slanderous statements against.
noun. The written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks.
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