Vituperative
(adjective)
- Expressing strong criticism or condemnation in harsh or abusive language.
- Containing or characterized by harsh, critical language or abuse.
Origin:
From latin vituperat-, the stem of vituperare 'to blame, censure', from vitium 'fault'.
Examples:
- The vituperative speech of the politician was filled with insults and accusations.
- The vituperative comments on the internet post were deleted by the moderators.
- The vituperative language used by the coach was unacceptable.
- The vituperative tone of the letter made it clear that the writer was angry.
- The vituperative attack on the author's work was unjustified.