vilification

Definition of Vilification in English :

1. malignment, smear, vilification

slanderous defamation

a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

Example Sentences:
'when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse'
'they yelled insults at the visiting team'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Vilification

verb -fies, -fying or -fied (transitive)

1.

to revile with abusive or defamatory language; malign

he has been vilified in the tabloid press

2. rare

to make vile; debase; degrade

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈviliˌfied or ˈviliˌfying

to use abusive or slanderous language about or of; calumniate; revile; defame

tr.v. vil·i·fied, vil·i·fy·ing, vil·i·fies

To attack the reputation of (a person or thing) with strong or abusive criticism. See Synonyms at malign.