What is another word for "abusive"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "abusive": abuse, backbiter, ban, bark, big, black-mouthed, bluster, bully, calumniator, carper, castigator, caviler, censor, censurer, clinch, commination, comminatory, critic, curse, cynic, defamer, defiance, defiant, defy, denunciation, detractor, disapprover, double, fist, friend, frondeur, fulminate, fulmination, gathering, gnarl, good-natured, growl, hold, intimidate, intimidation.

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