Abusive Language

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Definition: Abusive Language


Abusive Language

Quick Summary of Abusive Language


Abusive language is defined as the use of language in a way which insults, taunts, or challenges another.




What is the dictionary definition of Abusive Language?

Dictionary Definition


Matrimony Law Any hurtful language that can cause mental anguish and can be the grounds for a divorce.


Synonyms For Abusive Language


offensive language, abuse, insult, insults, insulting remarks


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Abusive Language are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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