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abusive

Synonyms

Adjective

1. insulting

2. opprobrious, scornful, scurrilous, offensive, harmful

Usage
My Abusive Ex Witnessed a Murder, Then Abandoned Me. Now, I'm Finally Sharing My Own Story (Exclusive) - People.com
Animal activists push Ogle County board to shut down ‘abusive’ rodeo - WIFR
Man shouted obscenities and racially abused people in Bournemouth - Bournemouth Echo
Polish parliament approves bill banning streaming of illegal, abusive and degrading acts - Notes From Poland
Troy police tip leads to arrest of Macomb County man on child sex abuse, CSAM charges - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Drunk man on flight to Heathrow verbally abused fellow passengers - News & Star
Ready Actor Eva Grover On Her Abusive Marriage With Aamir Khan's Step-Brother: 'He Was Physically Violent' - NDTV
Man to be charged over sending abusive e-mails to Marsiling-Yew Tee MP, town council employee - Yahoo News Singapore
Abusive passengers could be banned from all airlines under new proposal - BBC
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner rejects new allegations of abusive behavior - The Guardian
Jordan: New Application to Challenge Abusive Conviction - Human Rights Watch
Chinese activist in UK told by X that abusive deepfakes do not breach rules - The Guardian
Man arrested, accused of creating sexually abusive content involving minors; 2008 rape case reopened - localmemphis.com
Abusive preemption and the Georgia workers it leaves behind - The Macon Melody
Manistique man sentenced on child sexually abusive material charge - Upper Michigan's Source
Mount Clemens woman sentenced for distributing child sexually abusive material - FOX 2 Detroit
Maya Millete's journal entries claim her husband Larry was physically abusive - NBC 7 San Diego
Domestic violence advocates stress importance of safety planning after deadly incident - WKYT
Rights group urges Thailand to end abusive treatment of refugees - ucanews.com
For Black women in abusive relationships, gun-control loopholes can engender deadly disparities - The Conversation
Help us to stop abusive police searching policies - Sex Matters
46-Year-Old Kennewick Man Arrested for Uploading Child Abusive Porn - NEWStalk 870
Dear Abby: My daughters’ lives were ruined because of my abusive relationship - New York Post
How Laverne Cox Slayed Her Demons: With Grit and Glamour - The New York Times
Fort Bliss Passes ICE Inspection Despite Abuse and Inhumane Conditions - American Civil Liberties Union
I lived in fear of my abusive father. Then I became the monster - The Telegraph
Column | Carolyn Hax: Abusive ex is her kids’ dad. Her new man declines to meet him. - The Washington Post
Holding Abusive Partners Accountable to Prevent Tragedies - City of Philadelphia (.gov)
Abusive husband in Scotland gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide - CBS News
Mount Clemens woman sentenced to 60 days in jail, 5 years probation in child porn case - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Australian police link child sex abuse videos to Detroit man, feds say - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Bruce Crossing man sentenced on child sexually abusive material charges - Upper Michigan's Source
Mel B Says Dancing Improved Her Mental Health After Abusive Marriage: 'Key to Being Healthy' (Exclusive) - People.com
Rally held for Chicago woman charged with killing allegedly abusive boyfriend - CBS News
Federal judge acknowledges ‘abusive workplace’ in court order - NPR
Man, 72, charged over sending emails with abusive language to MP, town council staff member - CNA
This Chef Has a Secret Cooking Account to Avoid Abusive Family, But Her Supportive Mother-in-Law Found Her - TODAY.com
Scotland: Abusive man gets 8 years prison for wife's suicide - dw.com
All the Ways Palantir is Assisting Trump’s Abusive Removal Campaign - American Civil Liberties Union
Access denied: Even the first data subject access request can be abusive, according to the European Court of Justice - Reed Smith LLP
Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law - BBC
Mount Clemens woman convicted of child porn possession sentenced - The Detroit News
Tunisia: End Abusive Prosecution of Refugee Aid Workers - Human Rights Watch
Moment abusive passenger on London rail service jumps on the line after threats and tirade - London Evening Standard
Firms with more women in top roles more likely to dismiss abusive men, study finds - The Guardian
ACLU of Texas, Human Rights Groups Reveal Abusive and Sexual Contact, Other Inhumane Conditions at Detention Center at Fort Bliss in El Paso - ACLU of Texas
Taylor Frankie Paul alleges 'pattern of abusive conduct' by ex Dakota Mortensen - NBC News
'I shouldn't have been made to visit abusive killer mum' - BBC
Woman imprisoned in abusive ex’s killing is third to die at Michigan prison in a month - Detroit Metro Times
Abusive nursery worker's deportation 'horrendous', say parents - BBC
Without Access To Abortion, I Might Not Have Survived My Abusive Relationship - HuffPost
Katie’s story: her abusive ex-partner said ‘kill yourself’. When she did, police dropped domestic violence inquiry - The Guardian
How to Prepare Financially to Leave an Abusive Relationship - NerdWallet
Picking Workers' Pockets: Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Practices by Earned Wage Payday Lenders - NCLC
The Problem of Abusive Serial Challenges Using Reexaminations Needs to Be Addressed by the USPTO - IPWatchdog.com
New Missouri law protects against ‘abusive’ web-accessibility lawsuits - StateScoop
Taxpayer Defense Center Continues to Fight for the Speers Against Abusive Oregon Taxation - National Taxpayers Union
Dear Abby: Best friend won’t leave abusive lout - Boston Herald
Should I Stay In My Abusive Marriage For The Kids? - Focus on the Family
Why won’t my abusive parent admit they were wrong and apologise? - The Conversation
When The Hunter Becomes The Hunted: How Tapaas Turns The Tables On Abusive Traders - Benzinga
Ruth Dodsworth: 'I used to dread Christmas Day with my abusive ex' - BBC
Man charged with harassment over abusive language in e-mails sent to MP, town council staff - The Straits Times
Police leaders can’t ignore abusive immigration enforcement any longer - Maryland Matters
Former Pitt players sue, allege abusive coaching methods - ESPN
UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats - Human Rights Watch
Why is it so difficult for survivors to leave abusive relationships? - University of Nevada, Reno
Fatima Bhutto on her abusive relationship: ‘I thought it could never happen to me’ - The Guardian
Asking Eric: Sister sides with abusive brother-in-law; I’m still hurting from rift in the family - Syracuse.com
Researchers uncover hidden risks of passkeys in abusive relationships - Cornell Chronicle
Ecuador: Abusive Response to Protests - Human Rights Watch
Column | Carolyn Hax: Siblings at odds over funeral arrangements for abusive mother - The Washington Post
Legal reforms to stop abusive SLAPPs fail to stop chilling effect of the powerful, study warns - University of Exeter News
Friends remember Tammy Dawson as advocates discuss domestic violence risks - 12newsnow.com
US Trial Judge Acknowledges ‘Abusive Workplace’ in Chambers (2) - Bloomberg Law News
Abusive parents banned from school grounds in new laws - MSN
Police Complaint director who criticised Varalaxmi Sarathkumar tenders apology, says 'my comments were not... - Moneycontrol.com
Busan hotel under probe after BTS fan alleges abusive reply over booking ahead of concerts - Malay Mail
Tunisia: Abusive Prosecutions of Refugee Group - Human Rights Watch
Proposed law change will protect abusive men who push women to suicide, campaigners warn - The Guardian
Dear Annie: How do I handle an emotionally abusive relationship? - MassLive
This Country Is Taking on Abusive Factory Farming. The Rest of Europe Must Do the Same. - ThePetitionSite.com
Specialist police patrols in Cumbria during World Cup - BBC
“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over” - Human Rights Watch
Column | Carolyn Hax: Ex-best friend is back after being left by abusive wife - The Washington Post
Couple breathe sigh of relief as 'abusive' neighbour evicted - BBC
Civil Beat Series On Abusive Hawaiʻi Foster Dad Wins National Award - Honolulu Civil Beat
Turpin children settle with Riverside County after being placed in abusive foster home - NBC Los Angeles
The woman who made her family disappear: how Karen Palmer escaped her abusive husband - The Guardian
How advocacy group supported 8 kids removed from abusive New Braunfels home where mother starved teens - KSAT
Adams Vows to Curb 'Abusive Practice' on Foster Youth Benefits - The Imprint
Man to be charged over sending abusive e-mails to Marsiling-Yew Tee MP, town council employee - The Straits Times
Salmon Arm dentist jailed for ‘abusive and demeaning’ social media posts - iNFOnews.ca
Who guards the children? Louisiana’s crisis of abusive teachers is a policy choice. - Louisiana Illuminator
Government moves to protect children from abusive parents through new Courts and Tribunals Bill - GOV.UK
Tech firms will have to take down abusive images within 48 hours under new law to protect women and girls - GOV.UK
I Supervise an Abusive Manager - inc.com
Mamdani signs executive order to protect New Yorkers from "abusive immigration enforcement" - CBS News
Six former Pitt players sue, alleging abusive coaching methods, ‘hostile’ environment - The New York Times
Hayden Panettiere opens up about surviving 'brutal' abusive relationship with ex Brian Hickerson - Entertainment Weekly
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'abusive'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French abusif    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
abussive,   absuive,   aubsive,   absive,   abusivw,   abusibe,   abisive,   bausive,   abysive,   abuisve,   abusove,   avusive,   abusiev,   abusiive,   busive,   abusice,   ausive,   abusie,   abusuve,   abbusive,   abusiv,   abusivee,   sbusive,   aabusive,   abuive,   abusivve,   abusvie,   abudive,   abuusive,   abusivr,   abusve,   abuaive,   anusive
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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