vituperative
IPA: vaɪtˈupɝʌtɪv
adjective
- Marked by harsh abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.
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Examples of "vituperative" in Sentences
- He'd never used that kind of vituperative language with her.
- I kinda' had a hint as to what "vituperative" meant, but only from from context.
- And we've got to keep it focused on the issues and away from the kind of vituperative attacks we've seen.
- Melancholy dissyllable of sound! which, to his ears, was unison to Nincompoop, and every name vituperative under heaven. —
- The conviction shared by most of the book's early critics, whether reflective or vituperative, is of the impropriety of the subject.
- I would hope that anyone else responding to Palomares 'posting would stick to the subject rather than engage in vituperative rejoinder.
- I find the name vituperative name calling directed at John and Jen, and the questioning of their ethics and motivations, MUCH more offensive than anything that either of them has *ever* posted.
- Now in a rapid descent, Broder's shuffle become more of a mad dash to avoid the fallout of his next instance of lack of lucidity by asserting that Ned Lamont supporters are "vituperative", bloggers of the left are all "angry", and Republican Senator Mike DeWine of Ohio, and Bush sycophant fame, is an "ally of the center".
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