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Word: Vituperation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French or Latin, from Latin vituperat- ‘censured, disparaged’, from the verb vituperare, from vitium ‘fault’ + parare ‘prepare’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vʌɪˌtjuːpəˈreɪʃən
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vɪˌtjuːpəˈreɪʃən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bitter and abusive language
Short Definition:bitter and abusive language
Examples:- no one else attracted such vituperation
- they were unprepared for the deluge of hate and vituperation that descended on them
- people argue that he ought to have been sanctioned officially for his vituperations
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