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revilement vs vitriol

vitriol vs revilement

revilement and vitriol both are nouns.

revilement is not a verb while vitriol is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
revilement Yes No No No
vitriol Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vitriol is a hyponym of revilement; that is, vitriol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than revilement:
  • revilement: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
  • vitriol: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
Other hyponyms of revilement include low blow, billingsgate, scurrility, cut, stinger, invective, vituperation.
revilement (noun) vitriol (noun)
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
revilement (verb) vitriol (verb)
subject to bitter verbal abuse
expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
Difference between revilement and vitriol

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