Villainize
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To represent as a villain.
Vilify
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To say defamatory things about someone or something.To belittle through speech; to put down.
Difference between Villainize and Vilify
What is the difference between Villainize and Vilify?
Villainize as a verb is to represent as a villain. while Vilify as a verb is to say defamatory things about someone or something.
We hope you now know whether to use Villainize or Vilify in your sentence.