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Reviling

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vituperateverb(transitive) To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.
vilifyverb(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
railverb(intransitive) To travel by railway.
reproachnounA mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
reprobacynoun(archaic) reprobation
vilifyingverbAn act of vilification.
improperationnoun(obsolete) A reproach; an instance of upbraiding or contumely.
shamenounAn uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
derisionnounAct of treating with disdain.
disparagingInsulting, ridiculing.
rebukementnounharsh criticism
denigrationnounAn unfair criticism.
ridiculingverbThe act of exposing to ridicule.
scorningverbThe act of one who scorns.
misprisionnoun(law, chiefly historical) (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
discreditnoun(uncountable) The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
reproachesnoun(Christianity) Synonym of Improperia.
vilipendencynoun(archaic, formal) disesteem; slight; disparagement or hate
derogationnounAn act which belittles; disparagement.
scornnoun(uncountable) Contempt or disdain.

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