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    scurrilous
    /ˈskʌrɪləs/

    adjective

    • 1. making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation: "a scurrilous attack on his integrity"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCURRILOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Scurrilous means expressing unfair or false criticism that is likely to damage someone's reputation. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and find translations in different languages.

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      SCURRILOUS translate: 詆毀的，誹謗的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Scurrilously

      SCURRILOUSLY definition: 1. in an unfair or false way that...

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scurrilousScurrilous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Scurrilous means using or given to coarse language, vulgar and evil, or containing obscenities, abuse, or slander. Learn the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of scurrilous from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCURRILOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Scurrilous means expressing unfair or false criticism that is likely to damage someone's reputation. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts, see examples from news and literature, and find translations in other languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › scurrilousSCURRILOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Scurrilous definition: grossly or obscenely abusive. See examples of SCURRILOUS used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCURRILOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Scurrilous means untrue and unfair, or grossly or obscenely abusive or humorous. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word origin and usage of scurrilous with sentences from The Guardian and other sources.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scurrilousScurrilous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If something is scurrilous, it's meant to offend. Scurrilous rumors can give you a bad reputation, and scurrilous stories sell tabloid magazines. If you say something scurrilous about someone, your intentions are bad: you mean to damage their reputation or insult them (or quite possibly both).

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › scurrilousSCURRILOUS Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Scurrilous means marked by harsh insulting language. Find out more about its meaning, usage, and related words in this online thesaurus entry.