Libelled

verb

To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.

What it means

  1. (verb) To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel. “He libelled her when he published that.”
  2. (verb) To proceed against (a ship, goods, etc.) by filing a libel.

Letter analysis

  • Libelled contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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Common questions

What does Libelled mean?

To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.

How many letters are in Libelled?

Libelled has 8 letters.

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