Vilified

Synonyms for "vilified" (27 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

Verb(6 words)
badmouthedbashedbe defamedbe discreditedbe slanderedbe smeared

Strong matches (8)

Related words (13)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
denigrationderogatory rhetoricdisparagementmoral judgmentnegative attributionnegative portrayalpublic unfavorability

More specific

16 entries
be defamedbe slanderedbe smearedcalumniatedecrydefamedehumanizedemonizeslandersmearstigmatizevilified figurevilified groupvilified minorityvilified political figurevilified subject

Collocations

11 entries
public vilificationvilification campaignvilified figurevilified minorityvilified subjectvilify credible sourcesvilify dissentersvilify journalistsvilify opponentsvilify political rivalsvilify the accused

Inflections

4 entries
more vilifiedmost vilifiedvilifiesvilifying

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

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

Source: tatoeba (1938)

An aboriginal footballer was racially vilified by a member of the opposing team.

Source: tatoeba (3384450)

Some men choose to identify as women. You will be vilified if you deny that they literally are what they identify as.

Source: tatoeba (10541387)

Islam is getting vilified by Western media.

Source: tatoeba (11744105)

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