vilipended (Meaning)

vilipended

to express a low opinion of, to hold or treat as of little worth or account

The politician's reputation was vilipended by his opponents' slanderous campaign.
The critic's review was so harsh that it vilipended the author's work.
The company's ethics were vilipended after a series of scandals came to light.
The deposed king was vilipended by his former subjects, who accused him of tyranny.
The witness's testimony was vilipended by the defense attorney, who claimed it was unreliable.
The scientist's groundbreaking research was vilipended by his jealous colleagues.
The artist's avant-garde painting was vilipended by traditional critics.
The mayor's decision to raise taxes was vilipended by the citizens, who accused him of fiscal mismanagement.
The actor's performance was vilipended by reviewers, who panned it as "wooden" and "unconvincing."
The author's memoir was vilipended by his family, who claimed it contained inaccuracies and distortions.

to express a low opinion of, to hold or treat as of little worth or account

diminished, minimized, dumped on,dismissed, disliked, kissed off, cried down, deprecated, disparaged, put down

applauded,praised, extolled, sanctioned, endorsed, favored, recommended, acclaimed, magnified, lauded

The politician's reputation was vilipended by his opponents' slanderous campaign.

The critic's review was so harsh that it vilipended the author's work.

The company's ethics were vilipended after a series of scandals came to light.

The deposed king was vilipended by his former subjects, who accused him of tyranny.