0 expressing unfair or false criticism that is likely to damage someone's reputation: --
1 rude and cruel, and sometimes damaging: --
scurrilous remarks
It will be agreed that scurrilous comments chalked in the streets are to be deprecated.
He poured scorn on a page which, it is true, was written in rather brusque and pungent language; he said that it was scurrilous.
To say that it is scurrilous is to put it mildly.
That is a splendid reward for any organisation which puts out such scurrilous, libellous and lying leaflets.
All the rest is not evidence; it is just scurrilous gossip and rumour.
Anyone who writes to the newspaper a letter of the most scurrilous kind is protected.
Weren't we wicked to make such scurrilous accusations against such honest and decent people?
That was a scurrilous remark against an individual who cannot defend himself here.
