资料来源 : pyDict
辱骂的,滥用的,陋习的
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Abusive \A*bu"sive\, a. [Cf. F. abusif, fr. L. abusivus.]
1. Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.
I am . . . necessitated to use the word Parliament
improperly, according to the abusive acceptation
thereof. --Fuller.
2. Given to misusing; also, full of abuses. [Archaic] ``The
abusive prerogatives of his see.'' --Hallam.
3. Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting
words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an
abusive fellow.
4. Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse;
vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous. ``An abusive
lampoon.'' --Johnson.
5. Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating. [Obs.] ``An
abusive treaty.'' --Bacon.
Syn: Reproachful; scurrilous; opprobrious; insolent;
insulting; injurious; offensive; reviling.
资料来源 : WordNet®
abusive
adj 1: expressing offensive reproach [syn: {insulting}, {opprobrious},
{scornful}, {scurrilous}]
2: characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment;
"abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are
abusive"