What is vituperous?

Vituperous is an adjective that means bitter and abusive in language or manner. It is often used to describe someone who is speaking harshly or using insulting language towards others. The word can also be used to describe actions or behavior that are contemptuous or insulting. It originates from the Latin word "vituperare" which means to blame or censure. Vituperous language is often associated with anger, frustration or disrespect, and can be hurtful and damaging to the person targeted. It is important to communicate assertively and respectfully, without resorting to vituperous language, in order to maintain positive relationships and resolve conflict constructively.