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Meaning of "vituperative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VITUPERATIVE

vituperative  [vɪˈtjuːpərətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VITUPERATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vituperative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VITUPERATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vituperative in the English dictionary

The definition of vituperative in the dictionary is abusive and venomous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VITUPERATIVE


collaborative
kəˈlæbərətɪv
commemorative
kəˈmɛmərətɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
corporative
ˈkɔːpərətɪv
decorative
ˈdɛkərətɪv
evaporative
ɪˈvæpərətɪv
incorporative
ɪnˈkɔːpərətɪv
inoperative
ɪnˈɒpərətɪv
interoperative
ˌɪntərˈɒpərətɪv
non-cooperative
nɒnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv
noncooperative
ˌnɒnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv
nonoperative
ˌnɒnˈɒpərətɪv
operative
ˈɒpərətɪv
postoperative
pəʊstˈɒpərətɪv
preoperative
priːˈɒpərətɪv
recuperative
rɪˈkuːpərətɪv
separative
ˈsɛpərətɪv
temperative
ˈtɛmpərətɪv
uncooperative
ˌʌnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv
unoperative
ʌnˈɒpərətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VITUPERATIVE

vitriolisation
vitriolise
vitriolization
vitriolize
vitriolled
vitriolling
vitro
Vitruvian
Vitruvius Pollio
vitta
vittae
vittate
vittle
vituline
vituperable
vituperate
vituperation
vituperatively
vituperator
vituperatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE VITUPERATIVE

active
administrative
alternative
comparative
conservative
creative
cumulative
derivative
illustrative
in the negative
informative
initiative
innovative
legislative
narrative
native
negative
qualitative
quantitative
relative
representative

Synonyms and antonyms of vituperative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VITUPERATIVE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «vituperative» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of vituperative

Translation of «vituperative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VITUPERATIVE

Find out the translation of vituperative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vituperative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vituperative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

责骂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vituperante
570 millions of speakers

English

vituperative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निंदापूर्ण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المهينة التي تشنها
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

оскорбительными
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vituperative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গালাগালিপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vitupératif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vituperative
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schmäh
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

罵りの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

통렬한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vituperative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hay chưởi rủa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அவதுறான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरूपयोगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

küfürbaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vituperative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gwałtownej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

образливими
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

injurioase
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υβριστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scheldend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vituperative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vituperative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vituperative

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VITUPERATIVE»

The term «vituperative» is regularly used and occupies the 98.917 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VITUPERATIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vituperative» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vituperative» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vituperative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VITUPERATIVE»

Discover the use of vituperative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vituperative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
John Osborne, Vituperative Artist: A Reading of His Life and ...
Gilleman examines all of the major plays chronologically, offering both detailed analysis and contextual overview.
Luc Maurice Gilleman, 2002
2
John Osborne: Vituperative Artist
For British playwright, John Osborne, there are no brave causes; only people who muddle through life, who hurt, and are often hurt in return.
Luc Gilleman, 2014
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The Works
A libel is either criminative or vituperative. By criminative, I mean such an one as charges a man with having done a specific act (determinahle hy time and place,) of the number of those that are made punishahle hy law. By vituperative, simply ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1843
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Introduction To The Study Of The Works Of Jeremy Bentham: 1
A libel is either criminulive or vituperative. By criminative, I mean such an one as charges a man with having done a specific act (determinable by time and place,) of the number of those that are made punishable by law. By vituperativc, simply ...
‎1843
5
Galateo: Or, The Rules of Polite Behavior
vituperative. wit. One should never mock a person, no matter how much he is an enemy, for it seems that ridicule shows greater contempt than injury. A man wrongs another out of resentment or covetousness, and no one is upset by something ...
Giovanni Della Casa, M. F. Rusnak, 2013
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Two Faces of Globalization: Munificent and Malevolent
4. A. vituperative. anti-globalization. movement. 1. ANTAGONISTS. OF. GLOBALIZATION. Many people from different walks of life and with diverse disciplinary and ideological backgrounds regard globalization as a malevolent phenomenon.
Dilip K. Das, 2009
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The Book of Fallacies: From Unfinished Papers of Jeremy Bentham
Personalities of this class are the opposites, and in some respects the counterparts, of vituperative personalities, which will be treated of next in order, at the commencement of the ensuing book. Laudatory personalities are susceptible of the ...
Jeremy Bentham, Peregrine Bingham, 1824
8
The Founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement
Vituperative Christian propaganda against Islam Another charge against the founder of the Ahmadiyya movement is that he makes slanderous attacks on the blessed person of Christ. This again is a gross misrepresentation of what he wrote.
Maulana Muhammad Ali, 2008
9
A Profession of One's Own: Organized Medicine's Opposition ...
Commentary throughout the entire early period is quite derogatory, either directly through vituperative comments or indirectly through humorous ridicule. Chiropractic is routinely referred to as quackery but other derogatory names are ...
Susan L. Smith-Cunnien, 1998
10
The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
Offering readers a way to expand their vocabulary, "The World Lover's Delight" is a collection of eloquent English words, complete with pronunciation, spelling, and usage.
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VITUPERATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vituperative is used in the context of the following news items.
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Troy Newman Responds to Cecile Richards' Vituperative Attacks
Troy Newman Responds to Cecile Richards' Vituperative Attacks. Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, ... «Christian News Wire, Jul 15»
2
Cruz once clerked for a chief justice, but he's no longer a friend of …
“Just compare what he says to what Scalia says in his dissents and tell me which you think is more vituperative,” Fried said of Cruz. “This isn't vituperative. It is an ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
3
English votes for English laws 'fully revived'
The Liberal Democrats, through the person of Danny Alexander, launched a particularly vituperative attack upon Mr Cameron, accusing him of breaching Smith, ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
4
Judge denies 'vituperative' defense request
A judge has approved the search of a cellphone belonging to a suspect in an Evergreen toddler's murder case, after a defense attorney tried to quash the ... «Daily Inter Lake, Apr 15»
5
Ken Owen: Irascible but eloquent journalist who began as a friend of …
Over the next five years he turned his big guns on the state, accusing them in his eloquently vituperative style of representing "reform at the cost of liberty" while ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
6
Pretty Little Liars boss dishes on season 5's finale and Charles (if …
That's an SAT word for you. I didn't say “vituperative,” I said “wrathful.” I could have said “vituperative,” but I'm not going to do that. Once we hear his story, do you ... «Entertainment Weekly, Mar 15»
7
Obama Africanus the First
I've been thinking lately about the persistently vituperative and insulting attacks on President Obama since 2008. It is, of course, commonplace in American ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
8
Brief in Supreme Court “True Threats” Case Elonis v. US
But to ensure that public discussion remains “uninhibited, robust, and wide-open,” it does protect speech that is “vituperative, abusive, and inexact.” In our ... «Center for Democracy and Technology, Nov 14»
9
Universities need less civility and more 'shit-kicking'
Towards the end of chapter two of On Liberty, John Stuart Mill argued against those who warned against 'vituperative' speech. Such strictures are the weapons ... «Spiked, Sep 14»
10
Why Are People Paying $75000 to Hear Chelsea Clinton Speak?
Yes, nothing is more cerebral than the word "vituperative." Anyway, this and other anecdotes, as well as Chozick's hinting at the fact that the speeches are dull, ... «The New Republic, Jul 14»

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