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Meanings of vituperation in English
Synonyms
Examples for "invective"
Examples for "invective"
1
The article attacked the Grand Duke and the Court with low invective.
2
In the latter, a wicked woman is denounced with the wildest invective.
3
Strickland employed not the rapier of sarcasm but the bludgeon of invective.
4
Things only really got going when he burst into invective and profanity.
5
He was terrible in invective, matchless at repartee, and insensible to fear.
1
First of all, I was really surprised by the level of vitriol.
2
Solution of salt and of blue vitriol in the matter of heat.
3
Councillors, think and keep your vitriol and language to a decent level.
4
Could this vitriol eventually be responsible for a Zimbabwe-style turn of events?
5
I warn you fairly: you will find me vitriol in the house.
Usage of vituperation in English
1
But she finally succumbs under the influence of the following refined vituperation:-
2
The literary rancor shown rose to the dignity almost of theological vituperation.
3
She had not looked for any such grave result from her vituperation.
4
His vituperation of the author and his book is coarse and unmeasured.
5
No; but studied exclusion from notice, or sophistical evasions and insulting vituperation.
6
Minna Eddy suddenly joined in her torrent of vituperation with the dress-maker's.
7
First,-Thenatural spirit of man, which rebels against wholesale vituperation and calumny.
8
A dozen curs from the lodge resented our intrusion with canine vituperation.
9
They were revised and raised to greater powers of vituperation and abuse.
10
On this subject there can be no excess of vituperation and severity.
11
The last word, explosive, intensive, had strained the limits of her vituperation.
12
There were shouts and howls, followed by a furious exchange of vituperation.
13
She hated Leslie's patronizing insolence more than she hated her open vituperation.
14
The voice at the other end of the wire exploded into indignant vituperation.
15
The mob did not exist for her; she heard neither insult nor vituperation.
16
And the very clearness of his vision gives terrible power to his vituperation.
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United Kingdom
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