About The Word Vituperative
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Vituperative
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What's The Definition Of Vituperative?
[adj] marked by harshly abusive criticism; "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"; "her vituperative railing"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Vituperative: critical | scathing Related Terms | Find terms related to Vituperative: See Also | Vituperative In Webster's Dictionary \Vi*tu"per*a*tive\, a.
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.
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