How do you use Vituperative in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like scathing or blistering, plus the exact meaning.
Vituperative in a sentence
Vituperative meaning
Marked by harsh abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.
Synonyms of Vituperative
Using Vituperative
- The main meaning on this page is: Marked by harsh abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.
- Useful related words include: scathing, blistering, scalding, critical.
Context around Vituperative
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vituperative
- In this selection, "vituperative" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kinda, mixing, criticism, accusations and mother stand out and add context to how "vituperative" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include have been vituperative in their and meet with vituperative criticism from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vituperative" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vituperative
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These more quotable lines may sound kinda vituperative on the page. (11 words)
Ending the commercial relationship will meet with vituperative criticism from the business community, politicians, and the foreign-policy establishment. (19 words)
The one last week had more than usual melodrama because of the Congress president’s new style of mixing vituperative accusations with sudden hugs, but Indian politics does not need melodrama. (31 words)
The vituperative mother is mostly interested in social media and her new high-status boyfriend, while the father's main fear is that his religious boss will fire him for leaving his wife. (33 words)
These same sections of the pro-Brexit left have been vituperative in their attacks on the ‘betrayal’ of the working class by cosmopolitan liberals, for which they blame Labour’s election defeat. (32 words)
The one last week had more than usual melodrama because of the Congress president’s new style of mixing vituperative accusations with sudden hugs, but Indian politics does not need melodrama. (31 words)
Example sentences (5)
These more quotable lines may sound kinda vituperative on the page.
Ending the commercial relationship will meet with vituperative criticism from the business community, politicians, and the foreign-policy establishment.
These same sections of the pro-Brexit left have been vituperative in their attacks on the ‘betrayal’ of the working class by cosmopolitan liberals, for which they blame Labour’s election defeat.
The one last week had more than usual melodrama because of the Congress president’s new style of mixing vituperative accusations with sudden hugs, but Indian politics does not need melodrama.
The vituperative mother is mostly interested in social media and her new high-status boyfriend, while the father's main fear is that his religious boss will fire him for leaving his wife.