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disparage vs vilipend

vilipend vs disparage

disparage and vilipend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disparage No No Yes No
vilipend No No Yes No
As verbs, vilipend is a hyponym of disparage; that is, vilipend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disparage:
  • disparage: express a negative opinion of
  • vilipend: belittle
Other hyponyms of disparage include pan, tear apart, trash, discredit, disgrace, deprecate, depreciate, belittle, denigrate, derogate, minimize.
disparage (verb) vilipend (verb)
express a negative opinion of belittle
Difference between disparage and vilipend

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