vilification
     n 1: slanderous defamation [syn: {smear}, {malignment}]
     2: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a
        student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse";
        "they yelled insults at the visiting team" [syn: {abuse},
        {insult}, {revilement}, {contumely}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0