invectively


in·vec·tive

I0213500 (ĭn-vĕk′tĭv)n.1. Denunciatory or abusive language; vituperation: an orator known for his abundant use of invective.2. A denunciatory or abusive expression or discourse: shouted invectives at the umpire.
[From Middle English invectif, denunciatory, from Old French, from Late Latin invectīvus, reproachful, abusive, from Latin invectus, past participle of invehī, to inveigh against; see inveigh.]
in·vec′tive adj.in·vec′tive·ly adv.in·vec′tive·ness n.