Another word for scurrility
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Noun
The quality or state of being obscene
- The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished.
- The quality or state of being coarse; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language.
- The property of being filthy
- The property of being lewd.
- An obscene remark, act, event, etc.
- Indecency, lewdness, or offensiveness in behavior, expression, or appearance.
- Something, such as a word, act, or expression, that is indecent or lewd.
- (Uncountable) The quality of being profane.
- Abusive, vulgar, or irreverent language.
- Something profane; esp., profane language or the use of profane language
- The property of being scurrilous.
- Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
- The state or quality of being vulgar, crude, coarse, unrefined, etc.
- A vulgar act, habit, usage in speech, etc.
- Raunchy things
- Material or a performance that is sexually explicit or evocative:
- Lewdness; vulgarity; obscenity.
- The characteristic of being raunchy.
See also:Harsh, often insulting language
- Improper or excessive use; misuse:
- Physical maltreatment or violence:
- Sexual abuse.
- Foul, abusive language.
- Foul, vulgar, abusive talk
- An insolent or arrogant remark or act.
- Rudeness or contempt arising from arrogance; insolence.
- Haughty and contemptuous rudeness; insulting and humiliating treatment or language
- A denunciatory or abusive expression or discourse:
- A violent verbal attack; strong criticism, insults, curses, etc.; vituperation
- Denunciatory or abusive language; vituperation:
- Ill repute, disgrace, or infamy resulting from this
- Verbal abuse of a person or thing; censure or vituperation, esp. when widespread or general
- The condition of disgrace suffered as a result of abuse or vilification; ill repute.
- Materials for rails
- Rails considered as a group.
- A structure made of a rail, often connecting a series of upright members, that is used as a guard or barrier or for support, as on a balcony or next to a staircase.
- The act of reviling.
- The property of being scurrilous.
- The act or an instance of vituperating.
- Sustained, harshly critical language; invective.
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Another word for scurrility
Noun
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- The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished.
- The quality or state of being coarse; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language.
- The state or quality of being vulgar, crude, coarse, unrefined, etc.
- A vulgar act, habit, usage in speech, etc.
- Something, such as an act or expression, that offends good taste or propriety.
- A false and malicious statement or report about someone.
- The utterance in the presence of another person of a false statement or statements, damaging to a third person's character or reputation: usually distinguished from libel, which is written
- Such a spoken statement
- A taunting, sneering, cutting, or caustic remark; gibe or jeer, generally ironic
- A cutting, often ironic remark intended to express contempt or ridicule.
- A form of wit characterized by the use of such remarks:
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