tirade ti·rade n

tirade ti·rade n
[taɪ'reɪd]
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  • Tirade — Ti*rade , n. [F., fr. It. tirada, properly, a pulling; hence, a lengthening out, a long speech, a tirade, fr. tirare to draw; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. tear to redn. See {Tear} to rend, and cf. {Tire} to tear.] A declamatory strain or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tirade — ti|rade [taıˈreıd, tı US ˈtaıreıd, tıˈreıd] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: shot, tirade , from Old Italian tirata, from tirare to shoot ] a long angry speech criticizing someone or something tirade against ▪ He launched into a tirade… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tirade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. harangue, screed, diatribe, jeremiad; speech, sermon; out pouring, flood, spate. See disapprobation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. harangue, diatribe, invective; see anger , dispute . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students

  • tirade — ti|rade [ taı,reıd, taı reıd ] noun count a long angry speech criticizing someone or something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tirade — ti·rade || taɪreɪd /taɪ reɪd n. denunciation, harangue, reproach, rebuke …   English contemporary dictionary

  • tirade — ti·rade …   English syllables

  • tirade — ti•rade [[t]ˈtaɪ reɪd, taɪˈreɪd[/t]] n. 1) a prolonged outburst of bitter denunciation 2) a long, vehement speech 3) a passage dealing with a single theme, as in poetry: the stately tirades of Corneille[/ex] • Etymology: 1795–1805; < F: lit.,… …   From formal English to slang

  • ti|rade — «TY rayd, tuh RAYD», noun, verb, rad|ed, rad|i. –n. 1. a long, vehement speech. SYNONYM(S): harangue. 2. a long, scolding speech. SYNONYM(S): diatribe …   Useful english dictionary

  • ti·rade — /ˈtaıˌreıd/ noun, pl rades [count] : a long and angry speech He went into a tirade about the failures of the government. The coach directed a tirade at the team after the loss …   Useful english dictionary

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