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abusiveness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Abusiveness
Abusiveness \A*bu"sive*ness\, n. The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person.
Pick out mirth, like stones out of thy ground,
Profaneness, filthiness, abusiveness.
--Herbert.
Wiktionary
abusiveness
n. The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person. (First attested in the mid 17th century.)(R:SOED5: page=11)
Usage examples of "abusiveness".
Deprivation of heterosex in my program leads to an accumulation of tension: disassociation reaction, abusiveness to attendants, flickers of bad French.