Index of English words, starting with "ab"

(1) - Abusion (v. t.) Evil or corrupt usage; abuse; wrong; reproach; deception; cheat.

(1) - Abusive (a.) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.
(2) - Abusive (a.) Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
(3) - Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow.
(4) - Abusive (a.) Given to misusing; also, full of abuses.
(5) - Abusive (a.) Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.

(1) - Abusively (adv.) In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.

(1) - Abusiveness (n.) The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person.