harangue

🇺🇸 /həˈræŋ/ 🇬🇧 /həˈræŋ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to loudly and passionately criticize or try to convince others

The politician stood on the stage and delivered a passionate harangue about the importance of environmental protection.

noun
R

a long, loud speech that passionately criticizes or tries to convince others

The teacher listened patiently to the student's harangue about the unfair grading system.

translation

v. to loudly and passionately criticize or try to convince others
n. a long, loud speech that passionately criticizes or tries to convince others

Word Forms

Progressive haranguing
Past harangued
3rd Present harangues
Perfect harangued
Plural harangues