invective
nounAbusive or harshly insulting language.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTHE WORDCRAFT REFERENCE SHELF
Definition Dictionary
Find a precise meaning, see a word in use, and build your own collection. Search words, definitions, and related terms.
STRONGER HEADWORDS. LESS REPETITION.
Explore words by family.
Closely related forms share one browse entry. Their individual meanings, examples and existing study links are still available. Search a related form to find its family.
3 words matching "abusive" / Showing 1-3
Clear all filtersPractice this page's 3 words in either direction.
scurrilous
adjectiveCoarsely abusive or damaging, often through false accusations.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsvituperative
adjectiveBitterly abusive or harshly insulting.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressions