abusive
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: exhibiting unkind behavior or words
Synonyms:
calumniating
castigating
censorious
contumelious
defamatory
derisive
disparaging
insolent
insulting
invective
libelous
maligning
obloquious
offensive
opprobrious
reproachful
reviling
rude
sarcastic
scathing
scolding
scurrilous
sharp-tongued
slanderous
traducing
upbraiding
vilifying
vituperative
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