invective

  • 31invective — n 1. diatribe, tirade, philippic, denunciation; disparagement, discrediting, depreciation, deprecation, insinuation, belittlement, minimization; objurgation, fulmination, contumely, berating, upbraiding, scolding, tongue lashing; castigation,… …

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  • 32invective — in·vec·tive …

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  • 33invective — UK [ɪnˈvektɪv] / US noun [uncountable] formal insulting language or swearing …

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  • 34invective — in•vec•tive [[t]ɪnˈvɛk tɪv[/t]] n. 1) vehement denunciation, censure, or reproach; vituperation 2) an insulting or abusive word or expression 3) vituperative; denunciatory; censoriously abusive • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < LL invectīvus… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35invective — /ɪnˈvɛktɪv / (say in vektiv) noun 1. vehement denunciation; an utterance of violent censure or reproach. 2. a railing accusation; vituperation. –adjective 3. censoriously abusive; vituperative; denunciatory. {Middle English, from Late Latin… …

  • 36invective — nf. => Insulte, Mot …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 37invective — n. 1 a strongly attacking words. b the use of these. 2 abusive rhetoric. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL invectivus attacking (as INVEIGH) …

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  • 38contre-invective — (kon trin vè kti v ) s. f. Invective opposée à une invective.    Au plur. Des contre invectives. HISTORIQUE    XVIe s. •   Contr invective, COTGRAVE . ÉTYMOLOGIE    Contre, et invective. SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE    CONTRE INVECTIVE. HIST. XVIe… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 39foul invective — index expletive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 40strain of invective — index diatribe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

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