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Invective

British pronunciation/ɪnvˈɛktɪv/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnˈvɛktɪv/
Invective
[NOUN]
1

the usage of abusive, insulting, and rude language when one is extremely angry

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1And of course, in the past week, purple invective has been flying across the Pacific again.
2You have a whole elaborate lexicon of invectives concerning the people in the last political treatises of Milton's.
3It would come back to me in fragments, the odd jargon we evolved, the hot feeling of being watched, the invective, the jokes, the speed.
4What's interesting is that Mr Trump hasn't returned to his own invective.
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