Term Gallery logo

Meanings of vilify (vilifying) in English

Portuguese
denegrir
Catalan
vituperar

Spread negative information about.

        denegrir
        Usage of vilifying in English
        1
        They both take the same road of stereotyping and vilifying the other.
        Ebony
        2
        Instead of vilifying men and pointing fingers, we must include them in feminism.
        Feminist dot com
        3
        A resolution was carried vilifying the government and acclaiming Chatillon.
        Penguin Island
        4
        Wait till you can appeal to reason without in the same breath vilifying reason.
        The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
        5
        These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard.
        Letters to His Son, 1749 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
        6
        Fremont listened silently, apparently unmoved by the vilifying words.
        Boy Scouts in Mexico; Or, On Guard with Uncle Sam
        7
        Scores of malicious stories were repeated vilifying his character.
        History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
        8
        There are also people who can do nothing without vilifying what their neighbors are doing.
        Jean-Christophe Journey's End
        9
        They pass laws vilifying illegal immigrants whilst continuing to reap the benefits of their cheap labour.
        Full Circle
        10
        If he have not gained his confidence, the prince will think that he is vilifying him.'
        The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics)
        11
        But in vilifying them, we forget at our peril that those young people are also Ireland's future.
        The Irish Times
        12
        That led to the Swedish dairy conglomerate LRF Mjölk taking Oatly to court for vilifying its product.
        The Guardian
        13
        We call for removal of Elections Supervisor,Mohammed Saneem,for sending inappropriate tweets vilifying and bullying certain media personnel.
        Radio NZ
        14
        This country feeds off of vilifying Black males, and you don't have to look far for proof.
        Ebony
        15
        We're not vilifying them because they are sexual beings and it gives them so many other aspects.
        Reuters
        16
        The first time she heard people bargaining, she didn't understand the nature of the loud, colorfully vilifying exchange.
        The Shelters of Stone
        About this term
        More collocations
        Translations for vilifying
        Portuguese
        denegrir
        Vilifying through the time