How to Pronounce "vilified"
word
ˈvɪɫəfaɪd
VIL-uh-fied
vˈɪlɪfˌaɪd
VIL-ih-fied
Definition
To have been spoken or written about in a very negative or unfair way, making someone seem evil or bad.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈvɪɫəfaɪd
British English
vˈɪlɪfˌaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VIL-uh-fied
UK
VIL-ih-fied
Listen in Context
The politician was vilified in the press.
They felt vilified for their beliefs.
The company was vilified online after the scandal.
She felt unfairly vilified just for making a mistake at work.