Word: Abusive
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈbjuːsɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extremely offensive and insulting
Short Definition:extremely offensive and insulting
Examples:- the goalkeeper was sent off for using abusive language
- he became quite abusive and swore at her
Definition:
engaging in or characterized by habitual violence and cruelty
Short Definition:engaging in or characterized by habitual violence and cruelty
Examples:- abusive parents
- an abusive relationship
Definition:
involving injustice or illegality
Short Definition:involving injustice or illegality
Examples:- the abusive and predatory practices of businesses
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