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defamatory
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diffamatoire
(of statements) intending to ruin someone's reputation with the use of unpleasant or false information
Exemple
To win a libel case, the plaintiff must prove that the defamatory statements were made with malicious intent or reckless disregard for the truth.
The plaintiff's libel detailed how the defamatory statements had harmed their reputation in the community.
The defamatory statement made against the celebrity was deemed actionable, leading to a lawsuit.
Libel is considered a serious offense because it involves making defamatory written statements that can harm someone's reputation.
