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in·vec·tive
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
惡言漫罵,臭罵(
a
.)漫罵的,非難的,惡言的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·vec·tive
a.
Characterized
by
invection
;
critical
;
denunciatory
;
satirical
;
abusive
;
railing
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·vec·tive
,
n.
An
expression
which
inveighs
or
rails
against
a
person
;
a
severe
or
violent
censure
or
reproach
;
something
uttered
or
written
,
intended
to
cast
opprobrium
,
censure
,
or
reproach
on
another
;
a
harsh
or
reproachful
accusation
; --
followed
by
against
,
having
reference
to
the
person
or
thing
affected
;
as
,
an
invective
against
tyranny
.
The
world
will
be
able
to
judge
of
his
[
Junius
']
motives
for
writing
such
famous
invectives
.
--
Sir
W
.
Draper
.
Syn:
--
Abuse
;
censure
;
reproach
;
satire
;
sarcasm
;
railing
;
diatribe
.
See
Abuse
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
invective
n
:
abusive
or
venomous
language
used
to
express
blame
or
censure
or
bitter
deep-seated
ill
will
[
syn
:
vituperation
,
vitriol
]
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