vituperative
Example Sentences
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The initiative text is replete with vituperative language attacking personal injury lawyers as a class.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
Cooper had a more adventurous career than his vituperative “château years” might suggest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Always a complex figure, he was prone to vituperative outbursts and threats that were quickly forgotten or contradicted, as happened on Saturday.
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2023
"Reasonable people understand that the 'language of the political arena, like the language used in labor disputes ... is often vituperative, abusive and inexact,'" Powell's motion to dismiss read.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2021
Where there are vituperative priority disputes, ways of resolving them must be sought.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing vituperative
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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