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Meaning of 'invective' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Invective [ a.]
- Characterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusive; railing.
2 . Invective [ n.]
- An expression which inveighs or rails against a person; a severe or violent censure or reproach; something uttered or written, intended to cast opprobrium, censure, or reproach on another; a harsh or reproachful accusation; -- followed by against, having reference to the person or thing affected; as an invective against tyranny.

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invade invaded invader invading invaginate invaginated invagination invalescence invaletudinary invalid

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