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Thesaurus: vituperative
Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.
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- a. Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.
- adj. marked by harshly abusive criticism
- Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive. -- Vi*tu"per*a*tive*ly, adv. Vituperative appellations derived from their real or supposed ill qualities. B. Jonson.
- Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by,abuse; scolding; abusive.-- Vi*tu"per*a*tive*ly, adv.Vituperative appellations derived from their real or supposed illqualities. B. Jonson.
- j:100 s marked by harshly abusive criticism