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Diatribe: meaning, definitions and examples

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diatribe

 

[ หˆdaษช.ษ™หŒtraษชb ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

angry speech

A diatribe is a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something. It is usually characterized by its harsh and critical tone, often filled with anger or contempt.

Synonyms

harangue, invective, rant, tirade

Examples of usage

  • She launched into a diatribe against the government's policies.
  • His diatribe against his ex-boss was full of venom.
  • The politician's speech turned into a diatribe against his opponents.

Translations

Translations of the word "diatribe" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diatribe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เค•เฅเคทเฅ‡เคช

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tirade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ hujatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดั–ะฐั‚ั€ะธะฑะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ diatryba

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็—›็ƒˆใชๆ‰นๅˆค

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท diatribe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diatriba

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท diatrib

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ†ต๋ ฌํ•œ ๋น„๋‚œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฌูˆู… ู„ุงุฐุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ diatribe

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ diatribe

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠจๅ‡ป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ diatribe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ harรฐorรฐ gagnrรฝni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั‚ั‚ั‹ ัั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒแƒขแƒ แƒ˜แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ diatrib

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diatriba

Etymology

The word 'diatribe' originated from the late Latin word 'diatriba', which means 'learned discussion' or 'discourse'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer to a more hostile and aggressive form of speech.

See also: tribal, tribesman.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,890, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.