harangue

• Nom désignant un long discours véhément et passionné, souvent de ton critique ou moralisateur, adressé à un auditoire; harangue peut aussi désigner une allocution publique solennelle.

A noun referring to a long, passionate, and forceful speech, often critical or scolding in nature.

1. Long, angry speechC1formal

   A lengthy and aggressive speech or lecture, often criticizing or scolding someone.

   Harangue

   • The manager delivered a harangue about the team's poor performance.
   • She endured a long harangue from her father about her career choices.
   • The politician's harangue lasted over an hour, attacking his opponents.

   Synonymesdiatribejeremiadphilippicrantscreedtirade

• Verbe désignant le fait de prononcer un discours long, passionné et souvent emphatique, généralement dans le but de convaincre ou de critiquer.

A verb used to indicate the act of delivering a long, passionate, and often pompous speech, typically intended to persuade or criticize.

1. Lecture or scoldC1formal

   To deliver a long, passionate, and often critical speech to someone, usually to scold or persuade.

   Faire une harangue

   • The manager harangued the team for their poor performance.
   • She harangued the crowd about the need for social change.
   • He harangued his son for coming home late.

   Synonymesadmonishberatecastigatechidedeclaimlecturerailreprimandscoldupbraid

   Antonymescommendcomplimentflatterlaudpraise