tirade

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tirade

  • /taɪˈɹeɪd/ UK
  • /tɪˈɹeɪd/ UK
  • /ˈtaɪɹeɪd/ US
  • /tɪˈɹɑːd/ obsolete

Rhymes with -eɪd

noun tirades

  1. A long, angry or violent speech. come out with a tirade

    Similar: diatribe, admonition, condemnation, dithyramb, harangue, impugnation, j'accuse, jeremiad, philippic, polemic, rant, screed

  2. A section of verse concerning a single theme.

    Similar: laisse

verb tirades · tirading · tiraded

  1. 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 […]

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noun long, angry or violent speech

Españoldiatriba, invectiva, catilinaria
中文长篇大论 chángpiāndàlùn
Portuguêsdiatribe
Françaisdiatribe, tirade
DeutschTirade
Italianoinvettiva
Ελληνικάυβρεολόγιο yvreológio
Русскийтира́да tiráda

noun section of verse concerning a single theme

Françaistirade, laisse

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@misc{tirade_2026,
  title = {tirade},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tirade},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}