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invective
Synonyms and Antonyms of invective
- hurled curses and invective at the driver who heedlessly cut them off in traffic
Synonym Discussion of invective
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- scathing verbal abuse
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- a torrent of vituperation
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- blistering political invective
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- subjected to obloquy and derision
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- directed a stream of billingsgate at the cabdriver
invective
Synonyms and Antonyms of invective
- an overbearing, bullying boss who is fond of sending invective e-mails to long-suffering assistants
affronting, insulting, offending, offensive, outrageous, outraging
coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, foulmouthed, gross, indecent, nasty, obscene, potty-mouthed, vulgar
contemptuous, disdainful, scornful
defamatory, libelous (or libellous), scandalous, slanderous
maligning, traducing, vilifying
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