The word 'invective' is both correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that refers to speech or writing that is angry and insulting. For example, "John's invective against his political opponents was so vitriolic that he was removed from office".
He complained to Johnson about the "waves of invective over the years from parts of the Medical and Scientific Establishments" (capped up as if a single and somewhat sinister body).
And Gillard, Australia's first female prime minister, a leader who has toughed out extraordinary political adversity and personal invective, is the one cast aside.
If "you fucking tit rifle" hasn't quite swept the nation's playgrounds, it's proof of Jason Williamson's fabulous way with language, particularly invective.
Based on interviews with more than 20 employees and former employees of Tribune, Mr. Michaels's and his executives' use of sexual innuendo, poisonous workplace banter and profane invective shocked and offended people throughout the company.
Listening to Tony Blair talk on "Engaging the Middle East", at a plush City venue, your columnist could almost sense the gathering invective.
The opposition Smer-SD, led by Robert Fico, a tough former prime minister, condemned the suggestion as an "insult to our international partners".Mr Sulík has a record of anti-euro invective.
Mr Qaradawi lives happily in Qatar.An explanatory joint statement from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE accused Qatar of breaching a pledge, made by Sheikh Tamim in November, to tone down such invective and "abide by the principle of non-interference in other countries' internal affairs".
Umberto Bossi and his Northern League federalists, who have certainly used some nasty invective against both legal and illegal immigrants, are condemned as "racist".
Stone in "The Trial of Socrates" estimates that 280 jurors voted guilty, 220 innocent.In his second speech, before his sentencing, Socrates stepped up his invective.
"His is a feared pen, full of anger and invective...Mbeki's writings betray a person who believes he is powerless.
If reporters and researchers come to their opinions after researching the facts and lean left then then the reasons for those conclusions should be self evident.Conservative talk radio, by contrast, relies on opinion and personal invective.
