Synonyms of scurrilous

scurrilous

adjective

as in abusive

marked by harsh insulting language

a scurrilous satire on the scandal that enveloped Washington

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abusive
• outrageous
• insulting
• obscene
• vituperative
• malicious
• vitriolic
• offensive
• invective
• opprobrious
• truculent
• nasty
• contumelious
• outraging
• hateful
• dirty
• scurrile
• scurril
• filthy
• vulgar
• vituperatory
• slanderous
• indecent
• libelous
• libellous
• contemptuous
• scandalous
• offending
• defamatory
• crude
• scornful
• gross
• foulmouthed
• disdainful
• foul
• spiteful
• coarse
• malevolent
• intemperate
• affronting
• potty-mouthed
• unbridled
• immoderate
• unrestrained
• traducing
• maligning
• vilifying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• moderate
• temperate
• respectful
• civil
• deferential
• polite
• courteous
• gracious
• judicious
• laudatory
• discreet
• tempered
• mannerly
• praiseful
• encomiastic
• laudative

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• moderate
• temperate
• respectful
• civil
• deferential
• polite
• courteous
• gracious
• judicious
• laudatory
• discreet
• tempered
• mannerly
• praiseful
• encomiastic
• laudative

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