Abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will.
Abusive, reproachful, or venomous language used to express blame or censure.
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.
6 Few of us enjoy a blitzkrieg of obscene invective from perfect strangers.
7 New combinations of opposition were organized, and the newspapers teemed with invective .
8 He mounted the tribune, and uttered a long invective on his opponents.
9 He accordingly turned round and poured forth a perfect flood of invective .
10 His speech contained one passage of scathing invective addressed to Mr. Disraeli.
11 She abused me right royally, and her power of invective was superb.
12 I found the invective that unfolded before my eyes hard to believe.
13 He was instantly spotted and pinned down beneath a barrage of invective .
14 There can be no question but that Walpole's invective precipitated the collapse.
15 Socola listened to Barton's fierce, unreasoning invective with a sense of dread.
16 Could I permit myself such latitude of invective as he has adopted?
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