vilipendere

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vilipendere

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dal latino vilipendo con il medesimo significato, composto di vilis "vile" e pendo "pesare" e in senso figurato "tenere in considerazione"

verb avere · vilipendendo · vilipendente · vilipeso · vilipendo · vilipendi

  1. offendere gravemente, calunniare

In English

  • vilify say defamatory things about; to speak ill of
  • vilipend to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise

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@misc{vilipendere_2026,
  title = {vilipendere},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/vilipendere},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}