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vituperative

[vahy-too-per-uh-tiv, -puh-rey-tiv, -tyoo-, vi-] / vaɪˈtu pər ə tɪv, -pəˌreɪ tɪv, -ˈtyu-, vɪ- /


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The initiative text is replete with vituperative language attacking personal injury lawyers as a class.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

Cooper had a more adventurous career than his vituperative “château years” might suggest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Always a complex figure, he was prone to vituperative outbursts and threats that were quickly forgotten or contradicted, as happened on Saturday.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2023

Despite his vituperative outbursts and assaults in the media, the apprentice can't entirely shake that Lasso-nurtured lightness within.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2023

Where there are vituperative priority disputes, ways of resolving them must be sought.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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