vilipend in Italian
vilipend in Italian is vilipendere, diffamare, oltraggiare — vilipend means to regard someone or something as unimportant or worthless.
vilipend in Italian
vilipendere
(transitive, dated, formal) To treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless; to despise, to look down on.
diffamare
(transitive, dated, formal) To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify.
oltraggiare
(transitive, dated, formal) To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify.
vilipendere
(transitive, dated, formal) To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify.
What does "vilipend" mean?
- verb To regard someone or something as unimportant or worthless.
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verb To speak about someone in a way that damages their reputation.
"But, for all their feint of nonchalance, these young persons have no other task in life but to explain and extol their own conduct and to vilipend their critics and opponents."
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vilipend in a sentence
- But, for all their feint of nonchalance, these young persons have no other task in life but to explain and extol their own conduct and to vilipend their critics and opponents.
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What is "vilipend" in Italian?
"vilipend" in Italian is vilipendere, diffamare, oltraggiare. vilipend means: To regard someone or something as unimportant or worthless.
Are there other ways to say "vilipend" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "vilipend": vilipendere, diffamare, oltraggiare.
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