Laud and Vilipend

Laud

Laud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

Vilipend is an antonym for laud.

Vilipend

Vilipend verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Usage example: one of those elitists who regularly vilipends popular culture

Laud is an antonym for vilipend in lessen topic.
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Vilipend and Laud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/laud/vilipend
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