invective

UK
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
US
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/

Translations

invectivenoun
invectives
pl
UK
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
US
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
The politician's speech was filled with invective against his opponents.
Le discours du politicien était rempli d'invectives contre ses adversaires.
invectiveadjective
more invective
Comp.
most invective
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
US
/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/
The politician's invective speech was filled with harsh criticisms and personal attacks against his opponent.
Le discours injurieux du politicien était rempli de critiques acerbes et d'attaques personnelles contre son adversaire.
Additional translations
invectifPeu usité, littéraire.

Definitions

invectivenoun
Harsh, abusive language used to criticize or insult someone.
The politician's speech was filled with invective against his opponents.
invectiveadjective
Characterized by or involving abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will.
The politician's invective speech was filled with harsh criticisms and personal attacks against his opponent.