vituperate (Meaning)

Wordnet

vituperate (v)

spread negative information about

Webster

vituperate (v. t.)

To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.

vituperate Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's relentless vituperation against his opponent alienated many voters.
  2. The angry mob vituperated the police officers for their perceived inaction.
  3. The newspaper editorial vituperated against corporate greed and its harmful effects on society.
  4. The teacher's vituperative remarks towards the struggling student shattered their confidence.
  5. The verbal assault on the comedian during the awards show was met with both shock and outrage due to its venomous vituperation.
  6. The estranged couple's divorce proceedings became increasingly acrimonious, filled with mutual vituperation and accusations.
  7. The online troll's relentless vituperation against the target was deemed a form of cyberbullying.
  8. The historical record of the conflict is tainted by vituperation and biased accounts from both sides.
  9. The author's vituperative review of the book garnered much attention but also drew criticism for its lack of objectivity.
  10. The bitter rivalry between the two companies escalated into a war of words, with both sides engaging in public vituperation.

FAQs About the word vituperate

spread negative information aboutTo find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.

scold, slam, insult,attack, abuse, criticize, savage, assail, harangue, jump (on)

praise, compliment, hail, compliment, commend, praise, hail,commend, acclaim, acclaim

The politician's relentless vituperation against his opponent alienated many voters.

The angry mob vituperated the police officers for their perceived inaction.

The newspaper editorial vituperated against corporate greed and its harmful effects on society.

The teacher's vituperative remarks towards the struggling student shattered their confidence.