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vituperationnoun harsh insulting languagesick of the vituperation coming from ungrateful visitors, the put-upon webmaster took down the site's free webcam, which had afforded views of the town's picturesque harbor abuse, billingsgate, fulmination, invective, obloquy, scurrility, vitriol blackguardismblasphemy, curse, execration, imprecation, malediction, profanityepithet, insult, put-down, slurexpletive, swearwordaspersion, bad-mouthing, belittlement, disparagement, revilement, vilificationcastigation, chastisement, criticism, excoriation, opprobrium, rebuke, reprimand, reproofbroadside, diatribe, harangue, polemic, tirade acclaim, applause, commendation, praisecompliments, congratulations, endearments, felicitationsadulation, blarney, flattery, overpraise, soft soap abuse, vituperation, invective, obloquy, billingsgate mean vehemently expressed condemnation or disapproval.abuse, the most general term, usually implies the anger of the speaker and stresses the harshness of the language.scathing verbal abuse vituperation implies fluent and sustained abuse.a torrent of vituperation invective implies a comparable vehemence but suggests greater verbal and rhetorical skill and may apply to a public denunciation.blistering political invective obloquy suggests defamation and consequent shame and disgrace.subjected to obloquy and derision billingsgate implies practiced fluency and variety of profane or obscene abuse.directed a stream of billingsgate at the cabdriver in the 15th century |