Pronunciation: /ˈvɪləˌfaɪɪŋ/
verb Vilifying is a verb that means to speak or write about someone in a very critical or abusive way.
A1 People should not be vilifying others based on their appearance.
A2 The media often vilifies politicians for their mistakes.
B1 The film industry has been criticized for vilifying certain groups of people.
B2 The author was accused of vilifying a particular community in his latest book.
C1 The politician's speech was filled with vilifying remarks against his opponents.
C2 The documentary aims to shed light on the consequences of vilifying individuals in society.
formal The politician was accused of vilifying his opponent during the debate.
informal I heard that she's been vilifying her ex-boyfriend on social media.
slang Stop vilifying me behind my back!
figurative The media's constant vilifying of the celebrity eventually took its toll on her mental health.
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