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abusive

 
Adjective abusive has 2 senses
  1. abusive, insulting, opprobrious, scornful, scurrilous - expressing offensive reproach
    Antonyms: inoffensive, unoffending (indirect, via offensive)
  2. abusive - characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"
    Antonym:
    harmless (indirect, via harmful)
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