VITUPERATIONS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word vituperations. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| invective | nounn | |||||
noun • abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will | ||||||
| vitriol | nounn | |||||
noun • (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry • abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will verb • expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol • subject to bitter verbal abuse | ||||||
| abuse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cruel or inhumane treatment • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • improper or excessive use verb • treat badly • change the inherent purpose or function of something • use foul or abusive language towards • use wrongly or improperly or excessively | ||||||
| calumny | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | ||||||
| castigation | nounn | |||||
noun • a severe scolding • verbal punishment | ||||||
| censure | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||
| condemnation | nounn | |||||
noun • an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable • (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building) • an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group • the condition of being strongly disapproved of • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | ||||||
| defamation | nounn | |||||
noun • a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | ||||||
| denunciation | nounn | |||||
noun • a public act of denouncing | ||||||
| rebuke | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reproach | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| reproval | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure | ||||||
| revilement | nounn | |||||
noun • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt | ||||||
| scolding | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||
| vilification | nounn | |||||
noun • slanderous defamation • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt | ||||||
