Invective
IPA /ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
Very harsh, insulting language used to attack or criticise someone, especially when the speaker or writer is angry.
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The politician’s speech was filled with invective aimed at his opponents.
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IPA /ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
Very harsh, insulting language used to attack or criticise someone, especially when the speaker or writer is angry.
The politician’s speech was filled with invective aimed at his opponents.
IPA /əˈprəʊbriəm/
Harsh criticism or public disgrace arising from shameful conduct.
The athlete faced national opprobrium after being caught cheating.
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