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vilification vs scurrility

scurrility vs vilification

vilification and scurrility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vilification Yes No No No
scurrility Yes No No No
As nouns, scurrility is a hyponym of vilification; that is, scurrility is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vilification:
  • vilification: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
  • scurrility: foul-mouthed or obscene abuse
Other hyponyms of vilification include low blow, billingsgate, cut, stinger, invective, vitriol, vituperation.
vilification (noun) scurrility (noun)
slanderous defamation foul-mouthed or obscene abuse
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Difference between vilification and scurrility

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