Definition of floccinaucinihilipilification
- act of treating something as worthless
Usage examples of floccinaucinihilipilification
He regretted his floccinaucinihilipilification of the old furniture after learning that the chair was valuable.
Dismissing the volunteer's careful research as useless was pure floccinaucinihilipilification.
The critic's floccinaucinihilipilification of the new theory annoyed scientists who thought it deserved serious review.