See thersitical on Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English eponyms", "English lemmas", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_text": "After Thersites, a minor character in the Iliad who slandered and mocked Agamemnon.", "forms": [ { "form": "more thersitical", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most thersitical", "tags": [ "superlative" ] }, { "form": "Thersitical", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "thersitical (comparative more thersitical, superlative most thersitical)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "related": [ { "word": "Thersitean" }, { "word": "thersite" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "Scurrilous, grossly defamatory" ], "links": [ [ "Scurrilous", "scurrilous" ], [ "defamatory", "defamatory" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Caustic, obscenely and tactlessly abusive" ], "links": [ [ "Caustic", "caustic" ], [ "abusive", "abusive" ] ] } ], "word": "thersitical" }
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