/ˈlaɪbələs/ – Adjective
Definition: thuộc sự phỉ báng.
A more thorough explanation: The term “libelous” refers to a statement that is false and defamatory, published in writing or through other media, that harms a person’s reputation or character. In legal terms, libelous statements are considered to be damaging to a person’s reputation and can result in a civil lawsuit for defamation.
Example: The defendant was sued for making libelous statements about the plaintiff in a newspaper article.