adjective🔗ShareInjuriante, abusivo, ofensivoProne to treat someone badly by coarse, insulting words or other maltreatment; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous."All they could ever do was to shout abusive inanities at me and my colleagues."Todo lo que podían hacer era gritarme injurias abusivas a mí y a mis colegas.attitudecharacterpersonmoralnegativeinhumansocietycommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEngañoso, fraudulentoTending to deceive; fraudulent."The company's sales tactics were abusive, tricking customers into buying products they didn't need. "Las tácticas de venta de la empresa eran engañosas, engañando a los clientes para que compraran productos que no necesitaban.moralcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbusivo, injuriosoTending to misuse; practising or containing abuse."The teacher's abusive language made the students feel uncomfortable in class. "El lenguaje abusivo del profesor hizo que los estudiantes se sintieran incómodos en clase.characterhumaninhumanattitudemoralsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbusivo, violentoBeing physically or emotionally injurious; characterized by repeated violence or other abuse."The child's abusive parents frequently yelled at him and sometimes hit him. "Los padres abusivos del niño le gritaban con frecuencia y a veces lo golpeaban.humancharacterattitudemoralfamilysocietyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbusivo, injustoWrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal."The teacher's abusive language during the presentation was unacceptable. "El lenguaje abusivo del profesor durante la presentación fue inaceptable.moralcharacterattitudelawactioninhumannegativesocietystatepoliticsgovernmentrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCataquísticoCatachrestic."The teacher's explanation of the difficult concept was so abusive of the language; it used words in ways that made no logical sense. "La explicación del profesor sobre el concepto difícil fue tan cataquística del lenguaje; usó palabras de maneras que no tenían sentido lógico.languageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading