vituperous
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He has been divorced from the vituperous Genevieve�his wife of 22 years�for a decade.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the ministerial Council of Protestant States in 1556 Schwenckfeld was denounced in the most vituperous language of the period, and the civil authorities were urged to proceed against him as a dangerous heretic.
From Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Jones, Rufus Matthew
A Case of Adaptation Two dusky small boys were quarreling; one was pouring forth a volume of vituperous epithets, while the other leaned against a fence and calmly contemplated him.
From Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal by Various
