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View synonyms for reviler
reviler
[ ri-vahy-ler ]
noun
- someone who speaks abusively or contemptuously to or of another person or thing:
The author said his father was an alcoholic, a self-hating reviler of anyone and everyone who disagreed with him.
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
There shall she lie also, the scoffer and reviler, the worker of evil.
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By many he is called the reviler of the gods, the author of all fraud and mischief, and the shame of gods and men alike.
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Swift he quoted with admirable effect, but it was Swift the reviler, not Swift the jester.
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But if the reviler has as a stepping-stone (or ladder) the weakness of him who is reviled, then he accomplishes something.
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What nuts it would have been for that feeble reviler and feebler rival of his, 'one Hill!'
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