vituperativo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin vituperātīvus, from Latin vituperātiō. By surface analysis, vituperato +‎ -ivo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vi.tu.pe.raˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: vi‧tu‧pe‧ra‧tì‧vo

Adjective

vituperativo (feminine vituperativa, masculine plural vituperativi, feminine plural vituperative)

  1. dishonourable/dishonorable, ignominious
  2. vituperative

Further reading
  • vituperativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • vituperativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • vituperatìvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • vituperativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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