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单词 scurrilities
释义

scurrility

noun

scur·​ril·​i·​ty skə-ˈri-lə-tē How to pronounce scurrility (audio)
plural scurrilities
1
: the quality or state of being scurrilous
2
a
: scurrilous or abusive language
b
: an offensively rude or abusive remark

Synonyms

  • abuse
  • billingsgate
  • fulmination
  • invective
  • obloquy
  • vitriol
  • vituperation
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Example Sentences

a discussion on some hot-button social issues in which any pretense to civility quickly gave way to intransigence and scurrility

Word History

First Known Use

1508, in the meaning defined at sense 1

scurrilities

noun

plural of scurrility
as in abuses
harsh insulting language a discussion on some hot-button social issues in which any pretense to civility quickly gave way to intransigence and scurrility

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • abuses
  • vitriols
  • insults
  • criticisms
  • billingsgates
  • vituperations
  • obloquies
  • fulminations
  • invectives
  • curses
  • blackguardisms
  • epithets
  • revilements
  • slurs
  • vilifications
  • blasphemies
  • profanities
  • belittlements
  • maledictions
  • reprimands
  • disparagements
  • execrations
  • imprecations
  • opprobriums
  • polemics
  • excoriations
  • expletives
  • aspersions
  • swearwords
  • rebukes
  • tirades
  • reproofs
  • diatribes
  • castigations
  • chastisements
  • harangues
  • put-downs
  • broadsides

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • praises
  • acclaim
  • commendations
  • compliments
  • congratulations
  • felicitations
  • applauses
  • endearments
  • blarneys
  • flatteries
  • adulations
  • overpraises
  • soft soaps
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