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VITUPERATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
Synonyms:
invective; vitriol; vituperation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("vituperation" is a kind of...):
abuse; contumely; insult; revilement; vilification (a rude expression intended to offend or hurt)
Derivation:
vituperate (spread negative information about)