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Meaning of REVILEMENT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
 
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 Synonyms: abuse, contumely, insult, vilification
 
 See Also: billingsgate, cut, discourtesy, disrespect, invective, low blow, scurrility, stinger, vitriol, vituperation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*vile"ment\, n.
The act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach;
abuse. --Spenser.
 

 

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