Tirade: meaning, definitions and examples

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tirade

 

[ หˆtaษช.reษชd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

angry speech

A tirade is a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation. It is often characterized by a verbal outburst filled with strong emotions.

Synonyms

diatribe, harangue, rant

Examples of usage

  • She went on a tirade against her boss for his unfair treatment.
  • His tirade against the government lasted for over an hour.

Translations

Translations of the word "tirade" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diatribe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคจเฅเคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tirade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ omelan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะธั€ะฐะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tirada

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้•ทๅบƒ่ˆŒ (ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใ“ใ†ใœใค)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tirade

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ diatriba

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tirad

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฅ๊ด‘์„ค (jang-gwang-seol)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุทุจุฉ ู…ุณู‡ุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tirรกda

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tirรกda

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้•ฟ็ฏ‡ๅคง่ฎบ (chรกng piฤn dร  lรนn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tirada

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรฆรฐu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะทะฐา› ัำฉะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ แƒซแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒกแƒ•แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tirada

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ diatriba

Word origin

The word 'tirade' originated in the mid-18th century from the French word 'tirade', which means 'a long speech'. It was later adopted into English with the same meaning. Over time, the word has come to specifically refer to a long, angry speech filled with criticism or accusations.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,469, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.