vituperative
🇬🇧 UK/vi'tju:pәreitiv/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Characterized by harsh, abusive, or ranting criticism.
谩骂的;严厉斥责的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordvituperativeother
=vituperative
Common Collocations
- 1.vituperative speech谩骂言语
- 2.vituperative language严厉指责
- 3.vituperative attack恶言相向
Example Sentences
- 1.
His vituperative speech attacking the government sparked widespread controversy.
- 2.
The vituperative tone of the debate made productive dialogue impossible.
- 3.
She regretted her vituperative response, which hurt her relationship irreparably.