Definition of vituperative
: uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
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the type of provocative magazine article that is guaranteed to engender vituperative threats of subscription cancellations
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But vituperative disagreements over trade miss the point — trade relations are dwarfed in importance by capital flows.
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