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libels

L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-əs/
    • /ˈlaɪ.bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-əs/

Definitions of libels word

  • noun libels Plural form of libel. 1
  • noun libels plural of libel. 0
  • verb libels third-person singular simple present indicative form of libel. 0

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Parts of speech for Libels

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

libels popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

libels usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for libels

verb libels

  • caricatures — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • cracks — to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
  • knocks — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.

noun libels

  • aspersions — disparaging or malicious remarks; slanderous accusations
  • calumnies — Plural form of calumny.

Antonyms for libels

verb libels

  • compliments — a greeting of respect or regard
  • flatters — Plural form of flatter.
  • honors — Plural form of honor.
  • honours — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • lauds — to praise; extol.

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