vituperation
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin vituperatio.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /vɪˌtupɚˈe(ɪ)ʃən/
[edit] Noun
vituperation (plural vituperations)
- Criticism or invective which is sustained and considered to be overly harsh; the act of vituperating; abuse; severe censure; blame.
[edit] Related terms
- vituperable
- vituperant
- vituperate
- vituperative
- vituperatively
- vituperator
- vituperatory
- vituperous
- vituperously
[edit] References
- vituperation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
