Noun: libeler lI-bu-lur
Usage: US (elsewhere: libeller)
Usage: US (elsewhere: libeller)
- One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
"The politician sued the libeler for spreading false rumors";
- defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier, backbiter, traducer, libeller [Brit, Cdn], calumniator [formal]
Derived forms: libelers
Type of: depreciator, detractor, disparager, knocker
Encyclopedia: Libeler