Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - invective
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Invective
invective
I. adjective Etymology: Middle English invectif, from Middle French, from Latin invectivus, from invectus, past participle of invehere Date: 15th century of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun II. noun Date: 1523 1. an abusive expression or speech 2. insulting or abusive language ; vituperation Synonyms: see abuse
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1.
n. 1 a strongly attacking words. b the use of these. 2 abusive rhetoric. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL invectivus attacking (as INVEIGH) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. оскорбительная, обличительная речь; выпад; инвектива; поношение spiteful invectives —- злобные выпады 2. брань, оскорбления a torrent of invectives —- поток брани to burst into invective —- разразиться бранью to fling (to hurl) invective at smb. —- обрушиться с бранью на кого-л. 3. редк. ругательный, бранный; оскорбительный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) обличительная речь; выпад; инвектива 2) usu. pl. ругательства, брань a stream of invectives - поток ругательств INVEIGH v. яростно нападать, поносить, ругать (against) Letters appear regularly in the newspaper inveighing against the misuse of the English language. ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
Invective is rude and unpleasant things that people shout at people they hate or are angry with. (FORMAL) A woman had hurled racist invective at the family... N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ n formal rude and insulting words that someone says when they are very angry (a stream of invective) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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