Harangue
/ˈhɛrəŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) A lengthy and aggressive speech.
The politician delivered a harangue against corruption.
- (v.) To deliver a lengthy and aggressive speech.
She harangued the committee for their negligence.
Forms
- harangues
- harangued
- haranguing
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Commentary
Often used to describe speeches that are forceful and critical, sometimes perceived as overbearing.
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