Invective

ENZH

What Does Invective Mean?

  • 恶言
  • 侮辱
  • 谩骂

Invective Pronunciation

/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/

Invective Definition

noun

Definition

Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

In ZH

侮辱性、攻击性或高度批评的语言。

How to Use Invective in a Sentence

  • The debate quickly descended into a torrent of invective.
  • He was known for his invective against political opponents.
  • The article was filled with invective and personal attacks.
  • Invective can sometimes be more damaging than physical confrontation.
  • Writers often resort to invective when they feel their ideas are under attack.