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abusive, aspersion, contemptuous, diatribe
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
reviling
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Reviling — Re*vil ing, n. Reproach; abuse; vilification. [1913 Webster] Neither be ye afraid of their revilings. Isa. li. 7. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reviling — Re*vil ing, a. Uttering reproaches; containing reproaches. {Re*vil ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reviling — Revile Re*vile , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Reviled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reviling}.] [Pref. re + OF. aviler to make vile, depreciate, F. avilir; [ a] (L. ad.) + vil vile. See {Vile}.] To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reviling — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Harsh, often insulting language: abuse, billingsgate, contumely, invective, obloquy, railing, revilement, scurrility, scurrilousness, vituperation. See PRAISE … English dictionary for students
reviling — re·vile || rɪ vaɪl v. disparage, abuse, defame, libel, deride … English contemporary dictionary
reviling — reliving … Anagrams dictionary
reviling — revilˈing noun and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑revile … Useful english dictionary
reliving — reviling … Anagrams dictionary
Revilingly — Reviling Re*vil ing, a. Uttering reproaches; containing reproaches. {Re*vil ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
degrading — Reviling; holding one up to public obloquy; lowering a person in the estimation of the public; exposing to disgrace, dishonor, or contempt … Black's law dictionary
