The humans and immortals alike reviled him and what he did.

A hundred bad writers misrepresented him and reviled him; but not one of the hundred could boast of having been thought by him worthy of a refutation, or even of a retort.

He was attacked and reviled as the chief author of the troubles on all sides.

He was brought before several tribunals, laughed at, caressed, reviled, menaced, but in vain.

Her uncle, the duke of Norfolk, whom she was reported to have treated "worse than a dog," reviled her, calling her a "grande putaine."