Invektive

Word details

German meaning

Eine Invektive ist eine Schmähung, Beschimpfung oder Beleidigung, die oft in heftiger und aggressiver Weise geäußert wird.

English meaning

An invective is a vehement or violent denunciation, condemnation, or insult.

Synonym

Beschimpfung, Schmähung

German example

Seine Rede war voller Invektiven gegen seine politischen Gegner.

English example

His speech was full of invectives against his political opponents.

Type

Noun

Article

die

Singular Form

die Invektive

Plural Form

die Invektiven