Vituperative

adjective/vəˈtuːpɚətɪv/character
Definition
Bitter and abusive.
Etymology
Formed from vituperātus, perfect passive participle of Latin vituperō (“to blame, to censure”) +‎ -ive; by surface analysis, vituperate +‎ -ive.
Synonyms
critical, scathing
In a sentence
  • A vituperative email chain that should never have been sent.
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Source
Vocabulary.md
added 2023-10-11