Definition of Abusiveness

1. n. The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person.

Definition of Abusiveness

1. Noun. The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person. ¹

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Definition of Abusiveness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abusiveness

abuseful
abusefully
abusefulness
abuser
abusers
abuses
abuses of discretion
abusing
abusio
abusion
abusions
abusive
abusively
abusiveness (current term)
abusivenesses
abustle
abut
abut on
abutilon
abutilons
abutment
abutment arch
abutments
abuts

Literary usage of Abusiveness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lead: A Boot Camp & Intensive Parole Program: The Final Impact Evaluation edited by Francisco J. Alarcon (1998)
"... of Wards in Each Response Category by Time On Questions Regarding abusiveness ! Staff have embarrassed me or humiliated me in front of other wards. ..."

2. American Facts: Notes and Statistics Relative to the Government, Resources by George Palmer Putnam (1845)
"And yet their abusiveness in the newspapers beats all I ever heard of. F . Sneers and abuse of every thing American have been the fashion for the last five ..."

3. Lead: Intensive Parole Program : An Implementation & Process Evaluation of by Teresa Isorena (1995)
"As a general statement, this evaluation found no differences between LEAD and other programs in abusiveness towards the ward population. ..."

4. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1913)
"As the heat of battle grew and their case became stronger, the violence and abusiveness of their expressions increased till it reached the scale of their ..."

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