Scurrilous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Given to the use of vulgar, coarse, or abusive language; foul-mouthed.
  • adj. Expressed in vulgar, coarse, and abusive language.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. given to vulgar verbal abuse; foul-mouthed
  • adj. coarse, vulgar, abusive, or slanderous
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant.
  • adj. Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile; obscenely jocular.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Using or given to the use of low and indecent language; scurril; indecently or grossly abusive or railing.
  • Containing low indecency or abuse; foul; vile: as, scurrilous language.
  • Opprobrious; abusive; offensive.
  • Synonyms Ribald, blackguard, indecent, coarse, vulgar, gross.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. expressing offensive reproach
  • Equivalent
    offensive   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scurrile    abusive    gross    offensive    opprobrious   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ribald    slanderous    calumnious    scandalous    abusive