Rant
/ˈrænt/
Definitions
- (n.) A lengthy, impassioned, and often loud speech or piece of writing expressing strong emotion or opinion.
Her rant against the unfair policy lasted for over ten minutes.
- (v.) To speak or write in a noisy, declamatory, or extravagant manner, often expressing anger or frustration.
He ranted about the delays in the project during the meeting.
Forms
- rants
- ranted
- ranting
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Commentary
Often used to convey emotional intensity; in legal contexts, beware of maintaining professionalism versus venting frustrations.
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