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vilification

DEFINITIONS OF: vilification

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n slanderous defamation

Synonyms:
malignment, smear
Type of:
calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducement
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

n a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

Synonyms:
abuse, contumely, insult, revilement
Types:
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low blow
unscrupulous abuse
billingsgate, scurrility
foul-mouthed or obscene abuse
cut, stinger
a remark capable of wounding mentally
invective, vitriol, vituperation
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
Type of:
discourtesy, disrespect
an expression of lack of respect
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