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   ti·rade

   /ˈtīˌrād/

   noun

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

   Word Origin early 19th century: from French, literally ‘long speech’, from Italian tirata ‘volley’, from tirare ‘to pull’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTIRADE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tiradeTirade Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jun 12, 2024 · The meaning of TIRADE is a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language. How to use tirade in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tiradeTirade - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTIRADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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 ]

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › tiradeTirade - definition of tirade by The Free Dictionary

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   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.

7. www.yourdictionary.com › tiradeTirade Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Tirade definition: A long angry speech, usually of a censorious or denunciatory nature; a diatribe.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtirade noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTIRADE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   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.

10. www.dictionary.com › browse › tiradeTIRADE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › tiradetirade | meaning of tirade in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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