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Noun: invective  in'vek-tiv
  1. Abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
    - vituperation, vitriol

Derived forms: invectives

Type of: abuse, contumely [archaic], insult, revilement, vilification

Encyclopedia: Invective

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