Difference between Vitriol and Vituperation
What is the difference between Vitriol and Vituperation?
Vitriol as a noun is sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates while Vituperation as a noun is criticism or invective which is sustained and considered to be overly harsh; the act of vituperating; abuse; severe censure; blame.
Vitriol
Part of speech: noun
Definition: sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates
bitterly abusive language; invective or vituperation
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to subject someone to bitter verbal abuse
Vituperation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Criticism or invective which is sustained and considered to be overly harsh; the act of vituperating; abuse; severe censure; blame.
We hope you now know whether to use Vitriol or Vituperation in your sentence.
