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Scurrilous
see synonyms of scurrilousAdjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Scurrilous
see synonyms of scurrilousadjective
1.
grossly or obscenely abusive or defamatory
2.
characterized by gross or obscene humour
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Scurrilous
see synonyms of scurrilous adjective
1.
using indecent or abusive language; coarse; vulgar; foulmouthed
2.
containing coarse vulgarisms or indecent abuse
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Scurrilous
see synonyms of scurrilousadj.
1. Given to the use of vulgar, coarse, or abusive language.
2. Expressed in vulgar, coarse, or abusive language.
3. Of a malicious or slanderous nature; defamatory: "The law affords them wide First Amendment protection ... even when they write scurrilous lies" (Richard Curtis).
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