lampoon |
vilify |
As verbs the difference between lampoon and vilify
is that
lampoon is to satirize or poke fun at while
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something.
As a noun lampoon
is a written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution.
vilify |
vituperate |
Vituperate is a synonym of vilify.
In transitive terms the difference between vilify and vituperate
is that
vilify is to belittle through speech; to put down while
vituperate is to criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.
vilify |
scoff |
As verbs the difference between vilify and scoff
is that
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something while
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly.
As a noun scoff is
derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food.
vilify |
disparage |
As verbs the difference between vilify and disparage
is that
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something while
disparage is to match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
As a noun disparage is
inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
vilify |
defamation |
As a verb vilify
is to say defamatory things about someone or something.
As a noun defamation is
act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion.
vilify |
antithesis |
As a verb vilify
is to say defamatory things about someone or something.
As a noun antithesis is
a proposition that is the diametric opposite of some other proposition.
abase |
vilify |
In transitive terms the difference between abase and vilify
is that
abase is to lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to depress; to humiliate; to humble; to degrade while
vilify is to belittle through speech; to put down.
As verbs the difference between abase and vilify
is that
abase is to lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down; as, to
abase the eye while
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something.
vilify |
monsterise |
As verbs the difference between vilify and monsterise
is that
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something while
monsterise is to give (another) very bad reputation; to demonize, vilify.
vilify |
monsterize |
As verbs the difference between vilify and monsterize
is that
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something while
monsterize is to make something or another into a monster or the appearance of.
vilify |
villainize |
see also |
As verbs the difference between vilify and villainize
is that
vilify is to say defamatory things about someone or something while
villainize is to represent as a villain.
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