His vituperative attack on her character was unnecessarily cruel.
Synonyms for vituperative
abusive
harsh
scathing
Antonyms for vituperative
kind
gentle
complimentary
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Vocabulary like vituperative appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.