Abusive Word Meaning

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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