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• scurrilous

  Meaning

  • 1. making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation

  • 2. coarse; vulgar

  Examples

  • 1. The scurrilous article claimed that Superman had turned to a life of crime, though it was quickly debunked by the Daily Planet.

  • 2. The Joker's scurrilous sense of humor often leaves his henchmen feeling uncomfortable.

  • 3. In an episode, Shinchan's antics included telling scurrilous stories about his classmates, which got him into trouble with the teacher.

  • 4. Doraemon's gadgets sometimes accidentally give rise to scurrilous rumors, like the time when Nobita was mistakenly thought to be a genius.