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Comparative
more scurrilous
Superlative
most scurrilous
1
deliberately insulting in a way that damages someone's reputation
- His scurrilous remarks about the mayor sparked outrage among the community.
- Scurrilous attacks on social media can be particularly damaging, as they often go viral and reach a wide audience.
- After the scurrilous rumors spread, the company had to take legal action to protect its image.
- The politician's scurrilous behavior during the debate tarnished his reputation permanently.
- Lawyers are preparing to file a lawsuit to stop the scurrilous spread of false information about their client.
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