Abusive language

Synonyms for "abusive language" (19 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Noun(1 words)
abuses
Adjective(3 words)
crueldemeaningderogatory talk

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)
extremeforbidden speechharmfulharshharsh languagehate speech

Related words (9)

Adjective(9 words)
insultinginsultsnot allowed languageoffensiveprohibited languageseveretyrannicalverbal abuseviolent

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries
descriptive termlanguagenegative descriptorspeech

More specific

14 entries
curse worddemeaning languagedisciplinary actionemotionally abusiveharsh toneharsh wordsinsultinsulting commentinsulting remarksphysically abusiveprofanityrule violationsevere languageslur

Collocations

9 entries
abusive behaviorabusive commentsabusive remarksabusive tonecurse wordshate speechprofanityslurverbal abuse

Inflections

3 entries
abusive languagesmore abusivemost abusive

Derivations

5 entries

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