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Reviling vs Detraction - What's the difference?

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Reviling is a related term of detraction.


As nouns the difference between reviling and detraction

is that reviling is reproach; abuse; vilification while detraction is the act of detracting something, or something detracted.

As a verb reviling

is .

reviling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • reproach; abuse; vilification
  • * Isa. li. 7
    • Neither be ye afraid of their revilings .

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    detraction

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia detraction)
  • The act of detracting something, or something detracted.
  • A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander.
  • * (Isaac Barrow)
    • If indeed we consider all the frivolous and petulant discourse, the impertinent chattings, the rash censures, the spiteful detractions which are so rife in the world
  • (Roman Catholic Church ) The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.

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