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scurrilously
Variant of scurrilous
scurrilous
definition
scur·ri·lous (skʉr′ə ləs)
adjective
- using indecent or abusive language; coarse; vulgar; foulmouthed
- containing coarse vulgarisms or indecent abuse
Etymology: scurril(e) + -ous
Related Forms:
- scurrilously scur′·ri·lously adverb
- scurrilousness scur′·ri·lous·ness noun
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