harangue
/həˈɹeɪŋ/noun
An impassioned, disputatious public speech.
Example sentences
- “She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street.”
- “The angry motorist leapt from his car to harangue the other driver.”
Featured as word of the day on March 16, 2027.
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