vituperious

English

Adjective

vituperious (comparative more vituperious, superlative most vituperious)

1. (obsolete) despicable; disgraceful.
   • 1723, Owen Feltham, Resolves:

     vituperious thouing men

   • 1630, Michael Drayton, The Muses Elizium:

     Thou be obſequious in his doubtleſſe right
     'Gainſt the vile Atheiſts vituperious ſting

Derived terms

• vituperiously

Further reading

• “Vituperrious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.