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vilipendency

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

disesteem; slight; disparagement or hate

archaic, formal, uncountable

Examples

“The mighty Goliaths of Rome, by this way of vilipendency hope⟳ to give⟳ our clergy's flesh to be food for the fowls of the air.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

vilipender Vility Viljandi Viljandi County Viljevo Vilk

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