vilify in Italian
vilify in Italian is vilipendere, denigrare — vilify means to make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
vilify in Italian
vilipendere
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
denigrare
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
What does "vilify" mean?
- verb To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
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verb To make someone seem less important by speaking badly of them.
"As one of the largest producers of genetically modified (GM) seeds in the country, Monsanto has been vilified by activists who describe GM products as 'frankenfood.'"
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- As one of the largest producers of genetically modified (GM) seeds in the country, Monsanto has been vilified by activists who describe GM products as 'frankenfood.'
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What is "vilify" in Italian?
"vilify" in Italian is vilipendere, denigrare. vilify means: To make slanderous remarks about someone or something; to criticise harshly.
Are there other ways to say "vilify" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "vilify": vilipendere, denigrare.
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