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vituperation
[vahy-too-puh-rey-shuhn, -tyoo-, vi-]
noun
verbal abuse or castigation; violent denunciation or condemnation.
Synonyms: , , , , ,Antonyms:
vituperation
/ -prətɪv, vɪˌtjuːpəˈreɪʃən, vɪˈtjuːpərətɪv /
noun
abusive language or venomous censure
the act of vituperating
Other 51Թ Forms
- vituperative adjective
- ˈٳܱپ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of vituperation1
Example Sentences
She has stanched some of the vituperation in recent days, though questions about her political future leading the nation’s second-largest city still remain.
In Whitehall, there is some hope the arrival of Lord Mandelson as the new British ambassador might help stem the flow of personal vituperation across the Atlantic.
As these things go, the tweet exposes Hotez to public vituperation on social media and possibly physical harm.
The trial’s opening act will likely feature much the same brand of petulance and vituperation from the defendant, now redirected to the jury selection process.
At one point, Jonathan calls Cairo a genius because she can capably use the word “vituperation” in a sentence.
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