Harangue Synonyms and Antonyms

hə-răng
A long, violent, or blustering speech, usually of censure or denunciation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. diatribe
  2. fulmination
  3. jeremiad
  4. philippic
  5. tirade
To speak in a loud, pompous, or prolonged manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. declaim
  2. perorate
  3. rant
  4. rave
  5. mouth
  6. accost
  7. address
  8. diatribe
  9. hassle
  10. jeremiad
  11. lecture
  12. orate
  13. oration
  14. scolding
  15. screed
  16. sermon
  17. speech
  18. spiel
  19. spout
  20. tirade
Lecture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lecture
  2. discourse
  3. rant
  4. sermon
  5. ranting
Antonyms:
  1. panegyric

Words Related to Harangue

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Harangue Sentence Examples

  • He delivered a violent harangue before Charles IX.

  • The most important work of his life was his co-operation in the production of the Satire Menippee (1593), which did so much to damage the cause of the League; the harangue of the Sieur d'Aubray is usually attributed to his pen.

  • Under the scathing criticism of the opposition the pent-up fury of the original speaker vented itself into a fiery harangue.

  • Instead I listened to his harangue about the difficulty they encountered with the session I'd practically demanded, the break-ins in Boston.

  • However, I am feeling particularly magnanimous this morning, so I shall not harangue the Minister; he is a jolly fine chap.

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