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Meaning of "libellously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LIBELLOUSLY

libellously  [ˈlaɪbələslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIBELLOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Libellously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LIBELLOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of libellously in the English dictionary

The definition of libellously in the dictionary is in a libellous manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIBELLOUSLY


anomalously
əˈnɒmələslɪ
carelessly
ˈkɛələslɪ
cheerlessly
ˈtʃɪələslɪ
colorlessly
ˈkʌlələslɪ
colourlessly
ˈkʌlələslɪ
effortlessly
ˈɛfətləslɪ
endlessly
ˈɛndləslɪ
fearlessly
ˈfɪələslɪ
flawlessly
ˈflɔːləslɪ
frivolously
ˈfrɪvələslɪ
hopelessly
ˈhəʊpləslɪ
marvellously
ˈmɑːvələslɪ
marvelously
ˈmɑːvələslɪ
meticulously
məˈtɪkjʊləslɪ
peerlessly
ˈpɪələslɪ
perilously
ˈpɛrələslɪ
ridiculously
rɪˈdɪkjʊləslɪ
scandalously
ˈskændələslɪ
seamlessly
ˈsiːmləslɪ
tirelessly
ˈtaɪələslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIBELLOUSLY

libel
libelant
libelee
libeler
libelist
libellant
libelled
libellee
libeller
libelling
libellous
libelous
liber
Liber Extra
Liber Sextus
liberal
liberal arts
liberal democracy

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIBELLOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
obviously
outrageously
previously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of libellously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «libellously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIBELLOUSLY

Find out the translation of libellously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of libellously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «libellously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

libellously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

libellously
570 millions of speakers

English

libellously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

libellously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

libellously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клеветнически
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

libellously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

libellously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

libellously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Libellously
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verleumderisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

libellously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

libellously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liberalusly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

libellously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

libellously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुदैवाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

libellously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

libellously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

libellously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

клеветнически
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

libellously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

libellously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

libellously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

libellously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

libellously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of libellously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIBELLOUSLY»

The term «libellously» is used very little and occupies the 177.344 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIBELLOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «libellously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «libellously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about libellously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIBELLOUSLY»

Discover the use of libellously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to libellously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gervase Skinner (continued)
The curiosity of ladies is most libellously celebrated in tales of fiction, and that it is libellously celebrated, any body who will take the trouble to Watch the curiosity of men, will . very soon be convinced; but the curiosity of Mrs. Fuggleston upon ...
Theodore Edward Hook, 1828
2
Zulu-English dictionary
Ntunda, v. Speak libellously, whether truly or falsely, as to a chief, a girl, &c. ( about another person.) Nyundkla, v. Speak libellously about (a person). Nytodi ( Isi), n. One who slanders, as above. Nyundtj (In), n. Moth which eats skins, clothes, ...
John William Colenso, Harriette Emily Colenso, 1884
3
The Litvinenko File
I could see my words were having some effect, so I ploughed on: 'And what about Federal Law N 148-F3 of 27 July 2006, which specifically expands the definition of "extremism" to include anyone "libellously critical of the Russian authorities"?
Martin Sixsmith, 2011
4
Correspondence between the Hon. John Adams, late president ...
libellously," because (such appears to be the obvious implication) his own views of government were, probably, so different from Mr. Jefferson's theories. In the same letter, Mr. Adams, in replying to Cunningham's request to be furnished with  ...
John Adams, William Cunningham, 1823
5
Gervase Skinner [concl
The curiosity of ladies is most libellously celebrated in tales of fiction, and that it is libellously celebrated, any body who will take the trouble to watch the curiosity of men, will very soon be convinced ; but the curiosity of Mrs. Fuggleston upon the ...
Theodore Edward Hook, 1828
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Sayings and Doings: New [i.e. Third] Series ...
The curiosity of ladies is most libellously celebrated in tales of fiction, and that it is libellously celebrated, any body who will take the trouble to watch the curiosity of men, will very soon be convinced ; but the curiosity of Mrs. Fuggleston upon the ...
Theodore Edward Hook, 1834
7
A review of the correspondence between the Hon. John Adams
In his next letter, dated January 16, 1804, Mr. Adams returns to Cunningham a newspaper, in which, with a poignant sneer, he says, " My poor 'Thoughts on Gov - " ernment' are wickedly and libellously imputed to ' the " greatest man in America ...
Timothy Pickering, 1824
8
The Pall Mall Budget: Being a Weekly Collection of Articles ...
You have libellously described me as resorting to most dishonest “quibliles " on “ irrelevant” inattersin order to disguise my “ reluctance or inability " to meet your statements. You shall prove it. You have libellously declared me to have been for  ...
‎1887
9
The Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of the Most Reverend ...
... that it was done Libellously, Malicioufly, andscandaloufly, and 'tooppose the' Kihgi and Goa vernment, 'tis very hard, 'tis a Case of a very extraordinary Nature, and l believemy' Lords the Bishops cannot but conceive _a great deal- of trouble,  ...
William Sancroft, 1689
10
Biography of E. K. Kane
He doubted his capability most libellously; yet he felt that he could do it if he might execute it as he would, if allowed to follow the leadings of his own mind; and his friends— some of them, at least, and they the most influential— fi'iends to  ...
William ELDER (M.D.), 1858

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIBELLOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term libellously is used in the context of the following news items.
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S'wak Report shows proof to rebut 'tampering' claim
"In which case the 'experts' hired from PGI were either misquoted or they have too libellously exaggerated the significance of their findings to ... «Malaysiakini, Jun 15»
2
The truth behind the Mail on Sunday's "facemask anarchists" story
... you will see that the allegation that we were intending to violently disrupt this Saturday's anti-austerity demonstration is libellously wrong. «Open Democracy, Jun 15»
3
Re: Never Again in Kumawu – Biography of Rockson Adofo – Part I
Looking from Alexander jumping from my parents, siblings, schooling, farming, grandmother to accusing me of writing libellously about some ... «GhanaWeb, May 15»
4
York fans issue ownership petition
Mr Guildford's continuing erratic behaviour - refusing to acknowledge KISS as a group, wrongly and libellously accusing KISS members of ... «Love Rugby League, Apr 15»
5
Why Jonathan Freedland Isn't Fit to be the New Editor-in-Chief of the …
He loathes the Stop the War NGO German leads, writing recently, tastelessly and perhaps libellously of the “comforting hope that what we are ... «CounterPunch, Feb 15»
6
John Osborne: a natural dissenter who changed the face of British …
The 26-year-old playwright was endlessly interviewed, courted and nibbled at by gossip columnists – one of whom described him, libellously, ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
7
Palestine: Hamas is leading a legitimate struggle for self-determination
... time to talk with Hamas as a serious negotiating partner, and stop libellously dismissing it as a fanatical, uncooperative terrorist organisation. «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Sep 14»
8
Archive interview: Alexander Litvinenko on ice picks, radioactive …
The second broadened the definition of “extremist” to include those who libellously criticise the regime. The way they work is to pass a death ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 14»
9
Funny, sad, bitchy, frustrating: it's Morrissey, all right
It fares even worse here, with teachers contentiously, if not libellously, named and shamed – none forgiven by the passage of time. Childhood ... «Irish Times, Oct 13»
10
Newspapers are ignoring the reality. Our press will still be free
Some of those who have tweeted libellously have discovered that they are, rightly, as vulnerable as newspapers. Anyway, newspapers would ... «The Independent, Oct 13»

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