Dictionary Workbench Ondict

vituperative

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

vituperative

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++vi·tu·pe·ra·tive /vɪˈtjuːpərətɪv $ vaɪˈtuː-/ adjective formal  CRITICIZEfull of angry and cruel criticism 谩骂的,充满辱骂的 SYN vicious vituperative comments 谩骂性的评论
Examples from the Corpus
vituperativeLatter-day liberals have become especially vituperative because the ideal described so poetically by Kennedy does not and can not work.We find much of concern in the current vituperative condemnation of clinical ecology.A flame is a vituperative email directed at anyone who acts in an uninformed or irritating manner.Joyce managed to develop and moderate his style of vituperative public rhetoric.
full Corpus and cruel angry criticism of


vituperative
vituperative /vɪˈtjuːpərətɪv $ vaɪˈtuː-/ adjective formal
full of angry and cruel criticism
   SYN  vicious:
    vituperative comments