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VILIFICATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Vilification.

Vilification - as a noun

Slanderous defamation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malignment15smear7

A rude expression intended to offend or hurt

Example: "When a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abuse7contumely16insult6revilement15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesy17disrespect15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The politician faced vilification from the media over his controversial statements."
"The newspaper article was filled with vilification of the actor's personal life."
"She filed a lawsuit against the company for defamation and vilification."
"The vilification of religious minorities is a serious concern in many countries."
"His speech was met with applause and vilification in equal measure."
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Word Game Points

Is VILIFICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vilification is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VILIFICATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is VILIFICATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vilification is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VILIFICATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is VILIFICATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vilification is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VILIFICATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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