libeller

ˈlɪbələr, ˈlɪbələ

Definitions

1. noun

One who writes libels.

“The libeller was sued for defamation by the celebrity.”

2. verb

To write or utter a libel against someone.

“The journalist was accused of libelling the politician in her article.”

Synonyms

  • defamer
  • libel

Antonyms

  • complimenter
  • praiser