👉 Vilifyingly is a phrase used in journalism and media that implies or suggests that someone has been intentionally or unintentionally slanted or misrepresented. It is often used to describe a situation where someone's views are criticized, disparaged, or misunderstood by others. For example, if a politician says something offensive or inaccurate about an opponent, the term "vilifyingly" can be used to describe how that person's words were misinterpreted and distorted in response to their criticism.