Vilipends

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vilipend.
  • Word Usage
    "Bradwardine disposed to regard Edward as puer (or rather juvenis) bonae spei et magnae indolis, a youth devoid of that petulant volatility which is impatient of, or vilipends, the conversation and advice of his seniors, from which he predicted great things of his future success and deportment in life."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    disparage    pick at    belittle   
    Hyponym
    puncture    deflate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    depreciate    slight    despise