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Vilification   /vˌɪləfəkˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Vilification

noun
1.
Slanderous defamation.  Synonyms: malignment, smear.
2.
A rude expression intended to offend or hurt.  Synonyms: abuse, contumely, insult, revilement.  "They yelled insults at the visiting team"






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"Vilification" Quotes from Famous Books



... who display marked individual opinions varies in different ages toward the same individual. The martyr stoned to death by one generation becomes the hero and prophet of the next. One has but to look back at the contemporary vilification and ridicule to which Lincoln was subjected to find an illustration. Or, on ...
— Human Traits and their Social Significance • Irwin Edman



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