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abusive
adjective as in exhibiting unkind behavior or words
Example Sentences
The first half of the musical traces Jackie’s rise from a hardworking upstate New York hick to a Florida beauty pageant winner who escaped an abusive relationship with her baby daughter.
The spotlight also fell on Saturday night stalwart Strictly Come Dancing, with Davie apologising to contestants after complaints of abusive behaviour on the show.
He is also being held on suspicion of taking a conveyance without consent, and using threatening, abusive or insulting words and behaviour to cause harassment.
The FA said, external that following the hearing, an "aggravated breach", where using abusive and/or insulting words which included reference to colour and/or race, was found to be proven.
He was initially charged with threatening and abusive behaviour towards Nadia, and of threatening her family.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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