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1. To speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner
2. To lower in importance or reputation; to defame or belittle
1. In an attempt to gain more power, Lex Luthor began to vilify Superman to the citizens of Metropolis.
2. Shinchan often unwittingly vilifies his parents’ instructions by encouraging his friends to disregard their own parents’ rules.
3. The fierce political campaign has been marred by both sides' efforts to vilify each other to win votes.
4. Despite his heroic actions, Batman is occasionally vilified by Gotham's media, which portrays him as a vigilante.