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scurrilous

/ˈskʌ.ɹə.ləs/

adjective

Meaning

  • (of a person) Given to vulgar verbal abuse; foul-mouthed.

  • (of language) Coarse, vulgar, abusive, or slanderous.

  • Gross, vulgar and evil.

    "We have had our address used by scurrilous crooks in the past to gain assets by fraud."