VERB
  1. belittle
    The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts
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How To Use vilipend In A Sentence

  • Thou dancest in white vestures, and I God am mocked and vilipended, and in the house of Herod had received a white vesture.
  • those niddering, olid morons who, in caliginosity of understanding, vilipend our English by attempting to exuviate words for which they cannot see any present custom. A Gentleman's C
  • As a women's movement pioneer, Susan B. Anthony fought against the dictums of those who would vilipend women by treating them as second-class citizens.
  • You will get nothing but praise for your book, and I shall be vilipended for mine. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
  • In the meantime, he paced up and down with a gun on his shoulder, pretending to be a sportsman -- happy in his hopes, happy in the clear sunshine, happy because he knew no better -- as happens to a great many other people in the gay days of their youth, in this most unjustly condemned and vilipended world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843
  • Mr. Donovan, though he never refused Mr. Wigan's hospitality, balanced the account by vilipending his friend's extravagant habits.
  • In addition negative stereotyping is omnipresent in the public eye through stage theatrical presentations ridiculing or vilipending these characters.
  • She had slighted and vilipended himself even, while accepting his gifts and gallantries. The Golden Dog
  • With mansuetude compossible with my muliebrity, I condemn those niddering, olid morons who, in caliginosity of understanding, vilipend our English by attempting to exuviate words for which they cannot see any present custom. Archive 2008-10-01
  • God am mocked and vilipended, and in the house of Herod had received a white vesture. The Golden Legend, vol. 1
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