slanderous
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Fellini called in his attorneys about the matter and offered a one-line review of his producer's charges: "Slanderous, untruthful and offensive."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Slanderous gossip advances like a prairie-fire, laying everything waste, and defying all attempts to stop or extinguish it.
From The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) by Marshall, Florence A. Thomas
Slanderous tongues even asserted that it ought to have been a match long ago, but I don't see how it could have been, without the girl's consent.
From Cobwebs from an Empty Skull by Bierce, Ambrose
Slanderous tongues, Voltairians—who is sheltered from the stings of that race of vipers?—slanderous tongues affirmed that beneath this Rabelaisian exterior, he was profoundly vicious, artful, and hypocritical.
From The Grip of Desire by France, Hector
Slanderous newspapers would appear during the three days.
From Jean-Christophe Journey's End by Cannan, Gilbert
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