vituperative (Meaning)

Wordnet

vituperative (s)

marked by harshly abusive criticism

Webster

vituperative (a.)

Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.

FAQs About the word vituperative

marked by harshly abusive criticismUttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.

vitriolic,abusive, insulting, outrageous, obscene,scurrilous, outraging, contumelious, filthy, truculent

civil, polite, deferential,moderate, temperate, moderate, respectful, temperate, deferential, polite

The politician's vituperative speech sparked outrage among the electorate.

The critic's vituperative review left the author reeling in disbelief.

The debate descended into a cacophony of vituperative exchanges.

The article was filled with vituperative language that served only to alienate readers.