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Synonyms of revile

6 similar words

Another word for revile is abuse. Other synonyms of revile are flame, vitriol and name-call.

Synonyms and similar words for revile

verbTo attack (someone) with abusive language.

  • abuseTo attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to...
  • call namesTo use abusive or insulting language; to engage in name-calling.
  • vituperateTo attack (someone or something) with abusive language; to revile, to vilify.
  • flameTo post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody).
  • name-callSynonym of call names (“to use (offensive or derogatory names, labels, or insults) against (someone), typically to...
  • vitriolTo subject to bitter verbal abuse.

Meaning of revile

  1. verb To attack (someone) with abusive language.
  2. noun Reproach; reviling.

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Questions about synonyms of revile

What is another word for revile?
Revile has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as abuse, flame, vitriol and name-call.
What does revile mean?
Revile means to attack (someone) with abusive language.

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