libellous
adjective
[ ˈlʌɪb(ə)ləs ]
• containing or constituting a libel.
• "a libellous newspaper story"
Similar:
defamatory,
denigratory,
vilifying,
disparaging,
derogatory,
aspersive,
calumnious,
calumniatory,
slanderous,
false,
untrue,
misrepresentative,
traducing,
maligning,
insulting,
scurrilous,
slurring,
smearing,
mud-slinging,
muckraking,