- Abuseful
- Abuseful A*buse"ful, a. Full of abuse; abusive. [R.] ``Abuseful names.'' --Bp. Barlow. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Abuseful
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abuseful — adjective Full of abuse; abusive … Wiktionary
abuseful — … Useful english dictionary
abusefulness — noun The characteristic of being abuseful … Wiktionary
abusefully — adverb /əˈbjuːsfəli/ In an abuseful manner; in a manner that abuses … Wiktionary
abusive — (adj.) 1530s (implied in abusively), originally improper, from Fr. abusif, from L. abusivus, from abus , pp. stem of abuti (see ABUSE (Cf. abuse) (v.)). Meaning full of abuse is from 1580s. Abuseful was used 17c., and Shakespeare has abusious (… … Etymology dictionary
