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diatribe
di·a·tribe D0201700 (dī′ə-trīb′)n. A bitter, abusive denunciation. [Latin diatriba, learned discourse, from Greek diatribē, pastime, lecture, from diatrībein, to consume, wear away : dia-, intensive pref.; see dia- + trībein, to rub; see terə- in Indo-European roots.]diatribe (ˈdaɪəˌtraɪb) na bitter or violent criticism or attack; denunciation[C16: from Latin diatriba learned debate, from Greek diatribē discourse, pastime, from diatribein to while away, from dia- + tribein to rub]di•a•tribe (ˈdaɪ əˌtraɪb) n. a bitter, abusive denunciation or criticism. [1575–85; < Latin diatriba < Greek diatribḗ pastime, study, discourse, derivative of diatríbein to rub away (dia- dia- + tríbein to rub)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | diatribe - thunderous verbal attackfulminationdenouncement, denunciation - a public act of denouncing |
diatribenoun tirade, abuse, criticism, denunciation, reviling, stricture, harangue, invective, vituperation, stream of abuse, verbal onslaught, philippic an extended diatribe against academiadiatribenounA long, violent, or blustering speech, usually of censure or denunciation:fulmination, harangue, jeremiad, philippic, tirade.Translationsdiatribe
Synonyms for diatribenoun tiradeSynonyms- tirade
- abuse
- criticism
- denunciation
- reviling
- stricture
- harangue
- invective
- vituperation
- stream of abuse
- verbal onslaught
- philippic
Synonyms for diatribenoun a long, violent, or blustering speech, usually of censure or denunciationSynonyms- fulmination
- harangue
- jeremiad
- philippic
- tirade
Synonyms for diatribenoun thunderous verbal attackSynonymsRelated Words |