Definition of Invective. Meaning of Invective. Synonyms of Invective

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Definition of Invective

Invective
Invective In*vec"tive, a. [L. invectivus: cf. F. invectif. See Inveigh.] Characterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusive; railing.

Meaning of Invective from wikipedia

- Invective (from Middle English invectif, or Old French and Late Latin invectus) is abusive, or insulting language used to express blame or censure; or...
- the Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns and the Lexicon of Musical Invective, and edited Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Slonimsky was...
- "Invective Against Swans" is a poem by Wallace Stevens from his first book of poetry, Harmonium (1923). Invective against Swans  The soul, O ganders, flies...
- well-nigh infamous even in his own time for his fierce, sometimes obscene, invectives against faithless friends (e.g., Catullus 12, Catullus 16, and Catullus...
- posted, or otherwise) is a form of har****ment, usually consisting of invective and potentially intimidating or threatening comments towards the recipient...
- The Lexicon of Musical Invective is an American musicological work by Nicolas Slonimsky. It was first published in 1953, and a second, revised, and expanded...
- 5 7 8 11 36 37 51 58 68 70 72 75 76 79 83 85 86 87 91 92 104 107 109 Invective poems 10 12 14 15 16 17 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 33 39 40 41 42 43 44 47...
- a short dīwān or collection of poems. Abū Isḥāq is best known for his invective against the Jews of Granada, a poem linked to the m****acre of Granada's...
- characteristic aspect of Viennese humor. It does not refer to a singular invective, but rather a style of communication. The German dictionary Duden traces...
- and sta**** some time as a guest of the king, Nicomedes IV, though later invective connected Caesar to a homo****ual relation with the monarch. He then served...