tirade

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UK /taɪˈɹeɪd/ US /ˈtaɪɹeɪd/

noun 2verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

against, lengthy, misogynist, racist

VERB + TIRADE

launched, release, said

TIRADE + NOUN

french, moo, number, one's, rivals

PREP.

about, after, in, into, out, with

Definitions

noun

A long, angry or violent speech.

come out with a tirade

release a tirade

A section of verse concerning a single theme.

verb

To make a long, angry or violent speech, a tirade.

Long into the night had he tiraded, until finally, when Apt had refused to keep awake a moment longer, no matter what fascinating things the desert people were doing with preserving the dead […]

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a speech of violent denunciation

philippic
broadside

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

come out with a tirade

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release a tirade

Wiktionary

a lengthy tirade against one's rivals

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Long into the night had he tiraded, until finally, when Apt had refused to keep awake a moment longer, no matter what fascinating things the desert people were doing with preserving the dead […]

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He launched into a tirade about how the government is encroaching on his rights.

Tatoeba · #2367866

A man has been jailed for a racist, misogynist tirade against a French tourist.

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