diatribe

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪb/

Noun

diatribe (plural diatribes)

1. An abusive, bitter, attack or criticism: denunciation.
2. A prolonged discourse.
3. A speech or writing which bitterly denounces something.

   The senator was prone to diatribes which could go on for more than an hour.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:diatribe

Translations

• French: diatribe
• German: gehässiger Angriff, Hetze, Hetzrede, Hetzschrift, Ausfall
• Italian: diatriba
• Portuguese: diatribe
• Russian: диатриба
• Spanish: diatriba

Translations

• French: diatribe
• German: Suada
• Italian: diatriba, concione, arringa
• Portuguese: diatribe
• Russian: диатриба
• Spanish: diatriba

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