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invective

/ɪnˈvɛktɪv/

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noun

Invective, injure

An expression which inveighs or rails against a person.

Examples :

"After losing the game, the frustrated player unleashed a torrent of invective at the referee. "

Après avoir perdu le match, le joueur frustré a déchaîné une torrent d'invectives contre l'arbitre.

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noun

Invective, injure

A severe or violent censure or reproach.

Examples :

"The politician responded to the reporter's question with a burst of angry invective, attacking the reporter's credibility instead of answering the question. "

L'homme politique a répondu à la question du journaliste par une salve d'invectives colériques, attaquant la crédibilité du journaliste au lieu de répondre à la question.

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noun

Injure, invective

Something spoken or written, intended to cast shame, disgrace, censure, or reproach on another.

Examples :

"The political debate devolved into a shouting match filled with personal invective, making it difficult to understand the candidates' actual policies. "

Le débat politique a dégénéré en une dispute pleine d'invectives personnelles, rendant difficile la compréhension des véritables politiques des candidats.

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noun

Invective, injure

A harsh or reproachful accusation.

Examples :

"Politics can raise invective to a low art."

La politique peut élever l'invective au rang d'art mineur.

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adjective

Injurieux, diffamatoire

Characterized by invection or railing.

Examples :

"His invective speech against the company's new policy was filled with insults and harsh criticism. "

Son discours injurieux contre la nouvelle politique de l'entreprise était rempli d'insultes et de critiques acerbes.

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