Australian English Meaning of invective

invective

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Definitions and Meaning of invective in English

Wordnet

invective (n)

abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

Webster

invective (a.)

Characterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusive; railing.

Webster

invective (n.)

An expression which inveighs or rails against a person; a severe or violent censure or reproach; something uttered or written, intended to cast opprobrium, censure, or reproach on another; a harsh or reproachful accusation; -- followed by against, having reference to the person or thing affected; as an invective against tyranny.

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invective

abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill willCharacterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusi

Abuse,criticism,fulmination,insult,scurrility,vitriol,Abuse,Billingsgate,Curse,epithet

acclaim,applause,Praise,adulation,commendation,compliments,Congratulations,endearments,congratulations,flattery

invection => invective, invected => invected, invect => abuse, invasive => invasive, invasion of privacy => Invasion of privacy,