vilification
noun
[ ˌvɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n ]
• abusively disparaging speech or writing.
• "the widespread vilification of politicians"
Similar:
condemnation,
criticism,
censure,
castigation,
denunciation,
vituperation,
abuse,
flak,
defamation,
denigration,
disparagement,
obloquy,
opprobrium,
derogation,
slander,
revilement,
reviling,
calumny,
calumniation,
execration,
excoriation,
lambasting,
upbraiding,
a bad press,
character assassination,
attack,
invective,
libel,
insults,
aspersions,
mud-slinging,
bad-mouthing,
tongue-lashing,
stick,
verbal,
slagging off,
contumely,
animadversion,
objurgation,
