Definition for Vituperation:

• The act of abusing in speech; wordy abuse; railing.

Synonyms for Vituperation:

• n.

  •abuse (noun)
  • upbraidings,
  • signifyings,
  • up-braidings,
  • up braiding,
  • pushing arounds,
  • badmouthings,
  • bad-mouthings,
  • bad mouthings,
  • up-braiding,
  • up braidings,
  • kicking arounds,
  • hosings,
  • knifings.
  •abusive language (noun)
  • profane languages,
  • abusive-language.
  •aspersion (noun)
  • dirty digs,
  • backhanded compliments.
  •backbiting (noun)
  • cattinesses,
  • backstabbings.
  •blasphemy (noun)
  • scoffings,
  • in dignity,
  • in dignities,
  • impiousnesses,
  • in-dignity,
  • cussings,
  • in-dignities.
  •censure (noun)
  • scolding,
  • verbal abuse,
  • disapproval.
  •detraction (noun)
  • in justice,
  • injustice,
  • running down,
  • muckraking,
  • scandalmongering,
  • pejoratives.
  •diatribe (noun)
  • screeds,
  • screed.
  •tirade (noun)
  • male-dictions,
  • male dictions,
  • male diction,
  • male-diction.
  •verbal attack (noun)
  • criticism,
  • reprimand,
  • upbraiding,
  • defamation,
  • slander,
  • insults,
  • bad-mouthing,
  • censure,
  • berating,
  • castigation.
  •vitriol (noun)
  • vitriol.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • scurrilousness,
  • revilement,
  • billingsgate,
  • Reviling.
  •
  • railing,
  • contumely.
  •
  • scurrility.
  •censure
  • blame.

Antonyms for Vituperation:

• n.

  • verbal attack
    praise, compliment, approval, exaltation.
  • Other antonyms:
    endearments, congratulations, compliments, commendation, felicitations, blarney, overpraise.

Vituperation Sentence Examples:

• " That's a very pretty story, Cassius, and no doubt will make a tremendous hit with the jury, but what were you doing with a loaded revolver in your hand, and why were you so full of vituperation, - I mean, what made you swear so when I -" " You let somebody hit you a wallop on the jaw and bang your head against the wall and dance on your ribs, and you'll cuss worse than I did."

• I was afraid it was only with the object of unjust vituperation.