invective

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(in-vec-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deepseated ill will

Example Sentence

His invective towards the IRS came from his high tax bill.

Synonyms

vitriol; venomous language; censure; reproach

Antonyms

sweet talk

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

invective
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • affective
  • collective
  • connective
  • corrective
  • defective
  • detective
  • directive
  • effective
  • elective
  • infective
  • invective
  • objective
  • perspective
  • projective
  • prospective
  • protective
  • reflective
  • respective
  • selective
  • subjective

  • ineffective
  • introspective
  • irrespective
  • retrospective

  • anti-infective