Diatribe
/ˈdaɪəˌtraɪb/
Definitions
- (n.) A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.
The senator launched a diatribe against the new policy during the debate.
Forms
- diatribes
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Commentary
Often used to describe prolonged and emotionally charged criticism in speeches or writings.
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