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Noun
Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
A profane or offensive expression used to express anger or other strong emotions
The quality of being trenchant
A speech or text lampooning someone or something
Adjective
Extremely offensive, harsh and insulting
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Noun
▲
Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
criticism
abuse
censure
castigation
obloquy
vituperation
tirade
condemnation
vilification
reproach
insults
denunciation
revilement
fulmination
diatribe
scurrility
admonition
contumely
attack
vitriol
blame
philippic
billingsgate
reproval
broadside
berating
swearing
curses
epithet
expletives
polemic
jeremiad
sarcasm
execration
accusation
philippics
blasphemy
counterblast
recrimination
foul language
tongue-lashing
swear words
bad language
disparagement
reprimand
upbraiding
libel
slander
defamation
rebuke
harangue
denigration
scolding
rant
reviling
bad-mouthing
reproof
aspersions
derision
verbal abuse
calumniation
objurgation
slur
slating
calumny
stricture
admonishment
flak
animadversion
railing
scurrilousness
opprobrium
insult
excoriation
character assassination
knocking
stick
blast
lecture
mud-slinging
bashing
disapproval
verbal onslaught
disfavour
UK
cursing
denouncement
disfavor
US
slagging off
reprobation
brickbat
traducement
depreciation
rudeness
screed
aspersion
disapprobation
derogation
verbal attack
name-calling
chiding
implication
verbal
reprehension
offense
US
slurs
offence
UK
insolence
slight
stream of abuse
repudiation
decrying
brickbats
remonstrance
indignity
trash talk
discourse
slamming
detraction
barb
lambasting
dig
sermon
slagging
affront
dispute
cut
outrage
put down
slap
scorn
contempt
bad press
diss
exprobation
backbiting
dis
disrespect
opposition
expostulation
taunt
put-downs
slam
argument
arraignment
panning
jibe
earful
sideswipe
backhanded compliment
outburst
venom
objection
complaint
battering
scandal
belittlement
slights
malediction
anger
ranting
spitefulness
abusive language
spiel
indignities
ridicule
rap
cattiness
backstabbing
rubbishing
spite
malice
gird
impugnment
gibe
dart
slanging
knock
poke
name
signifying
impertinence
discourtesy
personality
mockery
declamation
taunting
comeback
hate speech
gibing
sledge
wisecrack
lampooning
raillery
slap in the face
mocking remark
black eye
deprecation
anathematization
persecution
rocket
malevolence
assault
angry exchange
smear
moan
censoriousness
disputation
confrontation
wigging
keen
warning
vociferation
protest
curse
caning
pugnacity
bollocking
defilement
odium
discredit
carpeting
rollicking
bone of contention
disdain
combativeness
roasting
bone to pick
telling off
exhortation
derisiveness
disagreement
belligerence
mudslinging
commination
hit
spouting
scandalmongering
remark
scoffing
muckraking
jibes
maligning
profane language
rebukes
smearing
abusiveness
dressing-down
pep talk
damning
belittling
degradation
chewing out
mouthful
burlesque
banter
telling-off
ticking off
verbal assault
lie
vulgarity
verbals
quinine
knifing
hosing
stigmatisation
UK
stigmatization
US
rap over the knuckles
riot act
mocking
diminishment
dressing down
coarse words
foul talk
rough language
abusive talk
tale
debasement
carping
lessening
cavilling
UK
cavil
roast
caviling
US
kicking around
pushing around
scathing indictment
coarse language
slanging match
malicious talk
jeer
provocation
teasing
sneer
scathing condemnation
withering criticism
severe criticism
scathing criticism
catcall
goading
scoff
ridiculing
snub
jab
crack
swipe
dump
injury
dirty dig
snappy comeback
parting shot
humiliation
shame
ignominy
chastisement
impudence
savaging
fulminations
slandering
incivility
superciliousness
unpleasantry
flame
pejorative
disdainfulness
despite
fault-finding
harsh call
kick in the teeth
abusive remark
cheap shot
evil-speaking
remonstration
talking-to
ticking-off
bawling-out
rating
slap on the wrist
serve
row
hostility
nitpicking
a bollocking
piece of your mind
talking to
going-over
hard time
critique
pan
faultfinding
caution
a caning
a roasting
counsel
a wigging
a rocket
a rollicking
nit-picking
verbal disapproval
ragging
comeuppance
going over
a bad press
rap on the knuckles
blowing-up
flea in ear
harsh criticism
injunction
caveat
disrepute
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
discipline
flea in the ear
displeasure
slap on the wrists
stain
dissatisfaction
blowing up
rebuff
blemish
mocking comment
raps
knocks
enmity
underestimation
verbal thrashing
verbal blasting
correction
chewing-out
punishment
jeering
hectoring
upbraid
scold
prejudice
harassment
heat
fire
ill will
preachment
moralism
preaching
being put in one's place
tick off
haul over the coals
tell off
proscription
a bawling-out
an earful
a row
a bashing
critical remarks
torrent of abuse
examen
quibble
damnation
complaints
a lashing
conviction
sentence
takedown
notice
captiousness
judgement
UK
doom
judgment
US
blaming
eat the head off someone
down the banks
chew out
a tongue-lashing
a dressing-down
bawling out
what for
calling down
oral punishment
slap on wrist
critical remark
anvil chorus
call down
bad notice
more ❯
“News reaches me, however, of referees fighting back against what seems to be a tidal wave of
invective
and abuse hurled in their direction.”
Noun
▲
A profane or offensive expression used to express anger or other strong emotions
oath
expletive
blasphemy
curse
profanity
cuss
imprecation
obscenity
swearing
vulgarism
vulgarity
epithet
malediction
execration
abuse
exclamation
swearword
cussword
bad language
cuss word
dirty name
dirty word
foul language
four-letter word
no-no
rude word
strong language
swear word
swear
interjection
cursing
cussing
bad word
denunciation
anathema
malison
ban
naughty word
curse word
winze
whammy
damnation
commination
blaspheming
vilification
sacrilege
profaneness
bawdry
ribaldry
profane oath
condemnation
bawdiness
excoriation
insult
taboo
foul invective
colourful language
dirty language
scoffing
vituperation
term of abuse
hateful
objuration
profanation
obloquy
damning
fulmination
dysphemism
bawdy remarks
bawdy songs
bawdy jokes
vulgar language
filthy word
filthy language
discourtesy
abusiveness
tinker's cuss
double whammy
naughty words
offensive word
hex
voodoo
spell
jinx
charm
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Noun
▲
The quality of being trenchant
trenchancy
bitterness
sharpness
acrimony
mordancy
acridity
acidity
acerbity
mockery
derision
scorn
ridicule
contempt
corrosiveness
causticity
cynicism
sarcasm
satire
sneering
irony
disparagement
causticness
rancour
UK
rancor
US
incisiveness
superciliousness
mordacity
cut
dig
scoffing
aspersion
banter
burlesque
censure
comeback
criticism
raillery
wisecrack
flouting
lampooning
forcefulness
put down
acridness
asperity
tartness
virulence
acidness
cattiness
vitriol
bile
virulency
harshness
bite
keenness
edge
pungency
roughness
acrimoniousness
acuteness
poignance
poignancy
sting
severity
sardonicism
venom
disdain
nastiness
astringency
acidulousness
hurtfulness
pointedness
facetiousness
power
point
urgency
outspokenness
directness
animation
force
zest
wit
acid
wryness
backhandedness
sarkiness
absurdity
powerful quality
unkindness
sternness
penetration
rigour
UK
rigor
US
zip
zap
perspicacity
punch
kick
spice
piquancy
guts
Noun
▲
A speech or text lampooning someone or something
lampoon
parody
mockery
caricature
spoof
burlesque
travesty
satire
imitation
takeoff
skit
pastiche
pasquinade
impression
impersonation
sendup
ridicule
squib
roast
pasquil
sketch
send-up
take-off
pasticcio
raillery
lampoonery
causticity
wit
chaffing
witticism
persiflage
banter
black humour
UK
put-on
play-on
black humor
US
black comedy
mimicry
farce
rib
distortion
sham
cartoon
joke
mocking
copy
mime
derision
sarcasm
imitating
charade
mimicking
mock
misrepresentation
pretence
UK
irony
simulation
aping
apery
pretense
US
mimesis
jest
personation
pappyshow
apology
poor substitute
distorted drawing
exaggerated drawing
deception
comedy
excuse
masquerade
falsification
mickey-take
twist
false impression
exaggerated representation
distorted representation
copying
mock-heroic
funny drawing
political cartoon
parroting
reappropriation
reproduction
act
synthesis
paste-up
perversion
pantomime
corruption
play
exaggeration
poor imitation
apology for
excuse for
scorn
contempt
teasing
disdain
scoffing
joking
jeer
kidding
jeering
joshing
badinage
sneering
sneer
taunting
disparagement
taunt
jibing
ragging
chaff
dig
ribbing
laughter
gibe
sport
jab
comeback
slam
razz
swipe
kidology
sneers
taunts
chiacking
razzing
goofing
jibes
twitting
rally
needling
foolery
mordancy
buffoonery
put down
leer
sardonicism
winding up
parting shot
taking the mickey
pulling someone's chain
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Adjective
▲
Extremely offensive, harsh and insulting
abusive
vituperative
scurrilous
vitriolic
contumelious
opprobrious
vituperatory
scurril
scurrile
truculent
critical
denunciatory
satirical
insulting
disparaging
derogatory
derisive
denigratory
contemptuous
offensive
belittling
scornful
insolent
pejorative
rude
deprecatory
degrading
disdainful
censorious
reproachful
reviling
scathing
harsh
vituperous
scandalous
disrespectful
depreciative
venomous
derogative
calumniatory
slighting
maligning
scolding
uncomplimentary
detractive
vulgar
malign
offending
castigating
foul
disapproving
vilifying
upbraiding
calumniating
debasing
obloquious
sarcastic
humiliating
hateful
sharp-tongued
virulent
withering
sardonic
defamatory
libelous
US
libellous
UK
malicious
traducing
ranting
slanderous
affronting
impertinent
trenchant
sharp
mordacious
mordant
mean
reproving
castigatory
cheeky
impudent
obnoxious
violent
berating
unmannerly
derisory
forward
demeaning
brash
obscene
low
coarse
salacious
gross
indecent
ribald
scabrous
groundless
depreciatory
brazen
sassy
denigrative
raunchy
lewd
dirty
nasty
smutty
filthy
outrageous
shameless
pert
decrying
saucy
Rabelaisian
malapert
negative
sneering
foul-mouthed
pushy
detracting
unpleasant
detractory
irreverent
judgmental
judgemental
downgrading
dyslogistic
sniping
calumnious
injurious
damaging
defaming
denigrating
spiteful
despiteful
dismissive
malevolent
dishonoring
US
damning
aspersive
libeling
US
libelling
UK
vile
shaming
excoriating
despicable
dishonouring
UK
audacious
fresh
presumptuous
cocky
bold
flip
brassy
nervy
discourteous
wise
impolite
smart-alecky
cocksure
uncivil
arrogant
smart
lippy
ill-mannered
inconsiderate
immodest
brassbound
arch
mocking
jeering
bumptious
bad-mannered
barefaced
presuming
brazen-faced
procacious
bold-faced
assumptive
overbold
ungracious
supercilious
mannerless
snide
unabashed
familiar
unblushing
overconfident
sniffy
cool
insubordinate
mouthy
haughty
scoffing
flippant
cavalier
assuming
blatant
crude
peremptory
boldfaced
defiant
overbearing
ill-bred
imperious
uppity
brass-necked
catty
bold as brass
superior
arrant
snooty
thoughtless
unmannered
unhandsome
snotty
smug
snippy
off-base
churlish
uncalled-for
curt
brusque
blunt
out of line
pompous
overweening
lordly
boorish
ridiculing
deprecating
pretentious
taunting
unrefined
abrupt
snobbish
conceited
short
uncouth
highfalutin
hifalutin
uppish
indelicate
lofty
tactless
condescending
huffy
important
ungentlemanly
huffish
unladylike
chesty
toplofty
inappropriate
overfamiliar
ungallant
toploftical
offhand
masterful
patronizing
US
oafish
egotistic
ignorant
smart-assed
US
out-of-line
disgracious
underbred
patronising
UK
high and mighty
smart-arsed
UK
full of contempt
high-handed
self-assertive
high-and-mighty
stiff-necked
self-asserting
high-hat
hurtful
insensitive
backbiting
crass
caustic
unfavourable
UK
cynical
unflattering
proud
unfavorable
US
blasphemous
uncharitable
discrediting
crusty
fault-finding
unsympathetic
jibing
teasing
sarky
graceless
rough
pillorying
minimizing
US
minimising
UK
loutish
lampooning
politically incorrect
snidey
indecorous
surly
gruff
personal
dictatorial
snippety
abhorrent
undiplomatic
unchivalrous
confident
improper
shocking
presumptive
magisterial
ungenteel
free
inaffable
aloof
intrusive
self-important
sullen
as bold as brass
smart alecky
toffee-nosed
hoity-toity
stuck-up
ironical
acerbic
epithetical
unfriendly
bitter
disagreeable
unkind
maledictory
vicious
muckraking
scandalmongering
invidious
slurring
maledictive
mischievous
ballsy
prejudiced
false
untrue
unfounded
naughty
vainglorious
hypercritical
obtrusive
prideful
meddlesome
combative
weisenheiming
irritable
unsubtle
unaware
grandiose
unashamed
ungraceful
crabbed
yokelish
bounderish
assertive
mud-slinging
hardy
headstrong
bantam
affected
bullish
un-PC
unembarrassed
flagrant
rejecting
contemning
despising
repudiating
domineering
gutsy
vain
undisguised
wounding
biting
in-your-face
gritty
facetious
blustering
officious
boastful
opinionated
spunky
indulgent
overindulgent
over-free
relaxed
cute
hotshot
remote
snobby
swanky
ostentatious
hubristic
tony
elitist
pushful
persnickety
flashy
loud
mortifying
tawdry
depreciating
tolerant
free-and-easy
repulsive
high-flown
throwing one's weight about
putting on airs
bald-faced
hard
temperamental
cold-shoulder
on your high horse
hard-nosed
daring
smart-aleck
gally
smarty-pants
diminishing
deflating
for the birds
unceremonious
discreditable
egotistical
aspersing
bigheaded
rustic
inurbane
uncourteous
self-satisfied
self-confident
self-assured
too big for your boots
imperative
breezy
lacking civility
bad mannered
put down
more ❯
“After receiving a series of
invective
remarks during the debate, the politician struggled to maintain his composure.”
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