Pronunciation: /rɪˈvaɪl/
verb to criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
A1 She reviled her sister for forgetting her birthday.
A2 The politician was reviled by the public for his corrupt actions.
B1 The online comments reviled the author's new book, criticizing its lack of originality.
B2 The controversial artist was reviled by some critics but praised by others for pushing boundaries.
C1 The dictator was reviled by the international community for his human rights abuses.
C2 Despite being reviled by many, the scientist's groundbreaking research eventually earned him a Nobel Prize.
formal He was reviled by his colleagues for his unethical behavior.
informal She couldn't believe how much they reviled her on social media.
slang The haters love to revile anyone who doesn't agree with them.
figurative The artist's work was reviled by critics, but loved by the public.
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