Vilified

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of vilify form-of, participle, past

    "On the 60th anniversary of its publication, it feels like a good time to open it up, dig through its pages, and understand why such a vilified document represented a critical, if imperfect, step in creating the modern railway system we have today."

Synonyms

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abuseberatedefamerevilevituperateblame

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"He was sick of being vilified all the time by people who were jealous of his ability."

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