Jan 18, 2025
Libel
(n.)
li-bel
li-bel\
Definition:
A false and malicious written or printed statement.
Example:
The libel written in the school newspaper was quickly removed by the principal.
Umbrage
(n.)
um-brage
ˈəm-brij
Definition:
Offense or annoyance.
Example:
Although the professor meant well, his critical comments were said in a tone that caused umbrage in his pupil.
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