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    tirade
    /tʌɪˈreɪd/

    noun

    • 1. a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation: "a tirade of abuse"

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  2. a long, angry speech expressing strong disapproval: She launched into an angry / furious tirade about how she had been unfairly treated. In a furious tirade of abuse, the opposition spokesperson demanded the minister's resignation. Synonym. broadside. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chastising & rebuking. admonishingly. admonitory.

  3. : a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language. Synonyms. diatribe. harangue. jeremiad. philippic. rant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of tirade in a Sentence. He went into a tirade about the failures of the government. The coach directed a tirade at the team after the loss.

  4. A tirade is a speech, usually consisting of a long string of violent, emotionally charged words. Borrow and lose your roommate’s clothes one too many times, and you can bet you’ll be treated to a heated tirade.

  5. a long, angry speech expressing strong disapproval: She launched into an angry / furious tirade about how she had been unfairly treated. In a furious tirade of abuse, the mayor demanded the superintendent's resignation. Synonym. broadside. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chastising & rebuking. admonishingly. admonitory. barracking.

  6. Tirade definition: a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation. See examples of TIRADE used in a sentence.

  7. 1. a prolonged outburst of bitter denunciation. 2. a long, vehement speech. 3. a passage dealing with a single theme, as in poetry: the stately tirades of Corneille.

  8. A tirade is a long angry speech in which someone criticizes a person or thing. She launched into a tirade against the policies that ruined her business. [ + against] He too has met a tirade of abuse. Synonyms: outburst, diatribe, harangue, abuse More Synonyms of tirade. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  9. Definition of tirade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. tirade meaning, definition, what is tirade: a long angry speech criticizing someone ...: Learn more.

  11. Definitions of 'tirade' A tirade is a long angry speech in which someone criticizes a person or thing. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'tirade' American English: taɪreɪd British English: taɪreɪd. More. Synonyms of 'tirade' • outburst, diatribe, harangue, abuse [...] More. Collocations with the word 'tirade' angry tirade.