scurrility
scur·ril·i·ty
noun \skə-ˈri-lə-tē\ plural scur·ril·i·ties
Definition of SCURRILITY
1
: the quality or state of being scurrilous
2
a : scurrilous or abusive language b : an offensively rude or abusive remark
Examples of SCURRILITY
- <a discussion on some hot-button social issues in which any pretense to civility quickly gave way to intransigence and scurrility>
First Known Use of SCURRILITY
1508
Related to SCURRILITY
- Synonyms
- billingsgate, fulmination, invective, obloquy, abuse, vitriol, vituperation
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