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scurrilous

adjective

/ˈskʌr.ɪ.ləs/

Meaning

Using or expressed in coarse, abusive, or slanderous language.

The politician faced criticism for his scurrilous remarks about his opponent.

abusive, defamatory, slanderous, insulting, offensive

polite, respectful, complimentary

scurrilous attack, scurrilous remarks, scurrilous allegations

feeling or causing despair about something; without hope; desperate

dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than ideal...

Showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behaviors that one dislikes or disagrees w...

Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

extremely thorough, strict, or demanding