revilement

Other forms: revilements

Definitions of revilement
  1. noun
    a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
    synonyms: abuse, contumely, insult, vilification
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    low blow
    unscrupulous abuse
    billingsgate, scurrility
    foul-mouthed or abusive language
    cut, stinger
    a remark capable of wounding mentally
    invective, vitriol, vituperation
    abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
    type of:
    discourtesy, disrespect, disrespectfulness
    an expression of lack of respect
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