vilification
vilification · vilifications
Schmähung, Verunglimpfung
Slanderous or malicious defamationSlanderous or malicious defamation; character assassination
US/vˌɪləfəkˈeɪʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Slanderous or malicious defamation; character assassination
Schmähung, Verunglimpfung
slanderous defamation
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
1. slanderous or malicious defamation:
Forms
plural: vilifications| Singular | vilification |
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regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- slanderous defamation:smearmalignment
- a rude expression intended to offend or hurt:abuseinsultrevilementcontumely
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedvilify
Derivedco-vilification
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable