Definition of abusive

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Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..

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Slang-whanger :: Slang-whanger (n.) One who uses abusive slang; a ranting partisan.
Jaw :: Jaw (n.) Impudent or abusive talk.
Diatribe :: Diatribe (n.) A prolonged or exhaustive discussion; especially, an acrimonious or invective harangue; a strain of abusive or railing language; a philippic..
Jawing :: Jawing (n.) Scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive; as, foul words; foul language..
Belowt :: Belowt (v. t.) To treat as a lout; to talk abusively to.
Harsh :: Harsh (a.) Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.
Fling :: Fling (v. i.) To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling..
Affrontive :: Affrontive (a.) Tending to affront or offend; offensive; abusive.
Hoker :: Hoker (n.) Scorn; derision; abusive talk.
Haze :: Haze (v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman..
Licentious :: Licentious (a.) Characterized by license; passing due bounds; excessive; abusive of freedom; wantonly offensive; as, a licentious press..
Villainy :: Villainy (n.) Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul talk..
Abusively :: Abusively (adv.) In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
Viled :: Viled (a.) Abusive; scurrilous; defamatory; vile.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..
Browbeat :: Browbeat (v. t.) To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses..
Abusiveness :: Abusiveness (n.) The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person..
Blackguardly :: Blackguardly (adv. & a.) In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.
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