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invective

/ɪnˈvek.tɪv/

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noun

/ɪnˈvek.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее резкие, оскорбительные или унизительные высказывания, используемые для нападения или критики кого-либо или чего-либо.

A noun referring to harsh, abusive, or insulting language used to attack or criticize someone or something.

uncountable

  1. Insulting or abusive languageC1formal

    Harsh, critical, or insulting language used to attack someone.

    ruОскорбительная или бранная речь

    • The politician's speech was filled with invective against his opponents.
    • She hurled invective at the driver who cut her off.
    • The debate descended into personal invective rather than reasoned argument.

    Synonymsabusecondemnationdenunciationobloquyscurrilityvilificationvitriolvituperation

    Antonymsaccoladecomplimentpraise

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  • invectives plural form
  • invectives' possessive plural form
  • invective's possessive singular form
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