scurrilous

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of scurrilous with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

scurrilous

(adjective)

Meaning

making scandalous accusations to harm reputation

Example

"The scurrilous allegations in the article caused a public uproar."

Synonyms

slanderousdefamatorylibelous

Antonyms

commendablerespectfulpraiseworthy