abusive |
derogatory |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and derogatory
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
derogatory is tending to derogate, or lessen in value of someone; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious.
As a noun derogatory is
a trade-line on a credit report that includes negative credit history.
abusive |
maligning |
As an adjective abusive
is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal .
As a verb maligning is
.
abusive |
mean |
In obsolete terms the difference between abusive and mean
is that
abusive is given to misusing while
mean is middling; intermediate; moderately good, tolerable.
As adjectives the difference between abusive and mean
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
mean is common; general.
As a verb mean is
to intend.
As a noun mean is
a method or course of action used to achieve some result.
abusive |
harmful |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and harmful
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
harmful is of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious.
abusive |
harsh |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and harsh
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
As a verb harsh is
(slang) to negatively criticize.
abusive |
scornful |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and scornful
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
scornful is showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.
abusive |
acrimonious |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and acrimonious
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
acrimonious is angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone.
abusive |
censorious |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and censorious
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
censorious is addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
abusive |
hurtful |
As adjectives the difference between abusive and hurtful
is that
abusive is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal while
hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.
abusive |
vilifying |
As an adjective abusive
is wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal.
As a verb vilifying is
present participle of vilify.
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