ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vilipendency

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Vilipendency is a noun meaning (archaic, formal) disesteem; slight; disparagement or hate.

Meaning

(archaic, formal) disesteem; slight; disparagement or hate.

Example Sentences

The mighty Goliaths of Rome, by this way of vilipendency hope to give our clergy's flesh to be food for the fowls of the air.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include discredit, disparaging, vilipender, disparagement, disfavour, contempt.

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