HARANGUES Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of harangue

as in tirades

a long angry speech or scolding launched into a long harangue about poor customer service without realizing that I wasn't even an employee!

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as in speeches

a usually formal discourse delivered to an audience the dictator's lengthy harangue before a captive audience

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harangues

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verb

present tense third-person singular of harangue

as in lectures

to give a formal often extended talk on a subject the eminent professor harangued for three hours on his favorite subject, the clash of East and West

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as in discourses

to talk as if giving an important and formal speech a talk-show guest using the interviewer's questions as an opportunity to harangue on a variety of pet peeves

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Noun

No one is making great speeches.

Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
So far the king's visit has included a church service, two speeches, the reception and a stop to lay wreaths at the Australian War Memorial.

Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

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