"vituperous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vituperous [comparative], most vituperous [superlative]
Etymology: From French vitupéreux, from Late Latin vituperosus, from Latin vituperare (“to blame, censure”), from vitium (“fault, defect”) + parare (“to furnish, provide, contrive”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|vitupéreux}} French vitupéreux, {{der|en|LL.|vituperosus}} Late Latin vituperosus, {{der|en|la|vituperare||to blame, censure}} Latin vituperare (“to blame, censure”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} vituperous (comparative more vituperous, superlative most vituperous)
  1. (rare) Vituperative. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-vituperous-en-adj-MB5HYPgL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31
  2. (rare) Worthy of blame. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-vituperous-en-adj-28L6ezps Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vituperative Related terms: vituperable, vituperant, vituperate, vituperation, vituperative, vituperatively, vituperator, vituperatory, vituperously
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