vituperar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- berate verb To scold someone harshly and at length.
- inveigh verb To complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism
- lambaste verb To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
- orate verb To speak formally; to give a speech.
- slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
- vituperate verb To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.
Senses
vituperar is used for these senses in English:
- berate (transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
- inveigh (intransitive, with against or occasionally about, formerly also with on, at, upon) To complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism [from 16th c.]
- lambaste To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
- lash out (figurative) To make a fierce verbal attack.
- orate To speak passionately; to preach for or against something.
- slate (transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.
- vituperate To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.
inveigh — full definition
- verb To complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism
- verb To draw in or away; to entice, inveigle.