vilipender

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noun

Someone who vilipends.

Scrabble 16
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Meanings

nounvilipender (plural vilipenders)

plural vilipenders

  1. Someone who vilipends.

    […] a Chicago daily paper which was one of the chief vilipenders of the miners on strike.

    1894, John Swinton, Striking for Life, page 198

Origin

From vilipend + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

vilipender. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vilipender

MLA

“vilipender.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vilipender. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vilipender,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vilipender.

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