Meaning of the word scurrilous in English
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scurrilous
US /ˈskɝː.ə.ləs/
UK /ˈskʌr.ə.ləs/
Adjective
spreading scandalous or defamatory claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation
Example:
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The newspaper published a scurrilous attack on the mayor.
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He was known for his scurrilous remarks about public figures.