Meaning of Vilipender – French Verb

Vilipender means to scorn or belittle.

Examples of vilipender in Every Day Usage

1. Elle a été critiquée et vilipendée par les médias pour son manque de professionnalisme. (She was criticized and vilified by the media for her lack of professionalism.)

2. On ne devrait pas vilipender les personnes qui ont des opinions différentes des nôtres. (We should not vilify people who have different opinions from ours.)

3. Le politicien a utilisé un discours pour vilipender ses opposants et les discréditer auprès du public. (The politician used a speech to vilify his opponents and discredit them in the eyes of the public.)

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