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vituperative

adjective

Marked by harshly abusive criticism

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Word length
12
Starts with
V
Ends with
E
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
20

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Pronunciation

vɪˈtjuːpɹətɪv

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adjective

  1. Marked by harshly abusive criticism

    “His scathing remarks about silly lady novelists”

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Example Sentences

His scathing remarks about silly lady novelists
Her vituperative railing

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