Abusive and Laudative

Abusive

Abusive adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.
Usage example: never one to believe that honorable people can disagree honorably, he invariably launches abusive attacks against anyone who dares to challenge him

Laudative is an antonym for abusive.

Nearby Words: abuse, abused, abusing, abusively

Laudative

Definitions of Abusive not found.

Abusive is an antonym for laudative.
Cite this Source
Laudative and Abusive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abusive/laudative
Abusive & Laudative. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abusive/laudative>.
Laudative or Abusive. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abusive/laudative.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "abusive" and "laudative" have occurred on timeline