invective

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Synonyms: inventive, infective, investive, injective, invictive, incentive, intentive, inactive, inductive, inceptive, infestive

Antonyms: inventive, infective, investive, injective, invictive, incentive, intentive, inactive, inductive, inceptive, infestive

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Noun

1. An [[expression]] which [[inveigh]]s or rails against a person.
2. A severe or violent [[censure]] or reproach.
3. Something spoken or written, intended to cast shame, disgrace, censure, or [[reproach]] on another.
4. A harsh or [[reproachful]] [[accusation]].

Adjective

1. Characterized by invection or [[railing]].

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