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vituperative

/ˌvɪtjuːpɪˈreɪtɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does vituperative mean?

adjective

Expressing or characterized by strong and abusive language; contemptuously abusive.

Example

"The politician's vituperative speech was widely criticized by the media."

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