Vituperative
[vahy-too-per-uh-tiv, -puh-rey-tiv, -tyoo-, vi-] /vaɪˈtu pər ə tɪv, -pəˌreɪ tɪv, -ˈtyu-, vɪ-/
adjective
1.
characterized by or of the nature of vituperation:
vituperative remarks.
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