Definition of REVILE

revile

Meanings

Verb

  • spread negative information about
  • To attack (someone) with abusive language.

Noun

  • reproach; reviling

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English revilen, from re + Old French aviler (“to make vile or cheap, disprize, disesteem”), from a- (“to”) + vil (“vile, cheap”); see vile.

Scrabble Score: 9

revile is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
revile is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
revile is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

revile is a valid Words With Friends word