Meaning of the word vilification in English
What does vilification mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vilification
US /ˌvɪl.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌvɪl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the act of saying or writing unpleasant things about someone or something in order to make other people have a low opinion of them
Example:
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The politician was a victim of constant media vilification.
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He faced public vilification after the scandal broke.