/ Dictionary / Index I invective: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•vec•tive Pronunciation: (in-vek'tiv), [key] — n. vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach. a railing accusation; vituperation. an insulting or abusive word or expression. —adj. vituperative; denunciatory; censoriously abusive. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: invective (Thesaurus) invected inveigh Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language