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abusive language

noun as in bad language

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Example Sentences

If you had not prevented him, that blackguard would have used abusive language to me and ranged himself on your side.

He threatened, in leaving the prison, to blow up with dynamite the jury and the court, and heaped upon them most abusive language.

Both were corroborative of the depositions of the last witness, and were couched in violent and abusive language.

His temper, naturally proud, has been soured by adverse circumstances, and driven to despair by blows and abusive language.

This gave great offence to the people, who stopped before the tavern, and gave them abusive language.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to abusive language, such as: invective, profane language, and vituperation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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