English-Thai Dictionary
harangue
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harangue
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
HARANGUE
n.harang'. har'ang. 1. A speech addressed to an assembly or an army; a popular oration; a public address. This word seems to imply loudness or declamation, and is therefore appropriated generally to an address made to a popular assembly or to an army, and not to a sermon, or to an argument at the bar of a court, or to a speech in a deliberative council, unless in contempt.
2. Declamation; a noisy, pompous or irregular address.
HARANGUE
v.i.harang'. To make an address or speech to a large assembly; to make a noisy speech.
HARANGUE
v.t.harang'. To address by oration; as, the general harangued the troops.
HARANGUER
n.harang'er. An orator; one who addresses an assembly or army; a noisy declaimer.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HARANGUE
Ha *rangue ", n. Etym: [F. harangue: cf. Sp. arenda, It. aringa; lit. ,a speech before a multitude or on the hustings, It. aringo arena, hustings, pulpit; all fr. OHG. hring ring, anything round, ring of people, G. ring. See Ring. ]
Defn: A speech addressed to a large public assembly; a popular oration; a loud address a multitude; in a bad sense, a noisy or pompous speech; declamation; ranting. Gray-headed men and grave, with warriors mixed, Assemble, and harangues are heard. Milton.
Syn. -- Harangue, Speech, Oration. Speech is generic; an oration is an elaborate and rhetorical speech; an harangue is a vehement appeal to the passions, or a noisy, disputatious address. A general makes an harangue to his troops on the eve of a battle; a demagogue harangues the populace on the subject of their wrongs.
HARANGUE
Ha *rangue ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Harangued; p. pr. & vb. n.Haranguing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. haranguer, It. aringare.]
Defn: To make an harangue; to declaim.
HARANGUE
HARANGUE Ha *rangue ", v. t.
Defn: To address by an harangue.
HARANGUEFUL
HARANGUEFUL Ha *rangue "ful, a.
Defn: Full of harangue.
HARANGUER
HARANGUER Ha *rang "uer, n.
Defn: One who harangues, or is fond of haranguing; a declaimer. With them join'd all th' harangues of the throng, That thought to get preferment by the tongue. Dryden.
New American Oxford Dictionary
harangue
ha rangue |həˈraNG həˈræŋ | ▶noun a lengthy and aggressive speech. ▶verb [ with obj. ] lecture (someone ) at length in an aggressive and critical manner: the kind of guy who harangued total strangers about PCB levels in whitefish. DERIVATIVES ha rangu er noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French arenge, from medieval Latin harenga, perhaps of Germanic origin. The spelling was later altered to conform with French harangue (noun ), haranguer (verb ).
Oxford Dictionary
harangue
harangue |həˈraŋ | ▶noun a lengthy and aggressive speech. ▶verb [ with obj. ] lecture (someone ) at length in an aggressive and critical manner: he harangued the public on their ignorance. DERIVATIVES haranguer noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French arenge, from medieval Latin harenga, perhaps of Germanic origin. The spelling was later altered to conform with French harangue (noun ), haranguer (verb ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
harangue
harangue noun a ten-minute harangue: tirade, diatribe, lecture, polemic, rant, fulmination, broadside, attack, onslaught; criticism, condemnation, censure, admonition, sermon; declamation, speech; informal blast; literary philippic. ▶verb he harangued his erstwhile colleagues: rant at, hold forth to, lecture, shout at; berate, criticize, attack; informal sound off at, mouth off to.
Oxford Thesaurus
harangue
harangue noun father began a harangue about my monstrous behaviour: tirade, lecture, diatribe, homily, polemic, rant, fulmination, broadside, verbal attack, verbal onslaught, invective; criticism, berating, censure, admonition, reproval, admonishment; exhortation, declamation, oration, peroration, speech, talk, address; informal sermon, tongue-lashing, spiel, pep talk; rare philippic, obloquy. ANTONYMS panegyric. ▶verb the union leaders harangued the workers over loudspeakers: deliver a tirade to, rant at, lecture, hold forth to, preach to, pontificate to, sermonize to, spout to, declaim to, give a lecture to; berate, castigate, criticize, attack, lambaste, censure, pillory, upbraid; informal earbash, speechify to, preachify to, sound off to, spiel to.
French Dictionary
harangue
harangue n. f. nom féminin Discours long et ennuyeux. : La harangue lassante.
haranguer
haranguer v. tr. verbe transitif Faire des remontrances longues et insistantes. SYNONYME sermonner . aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
harangue
ha rangue /hərǽŋ /動詞 他動詞 〈群衆など 〉に (長々と大声で )演説 [説教 ]をする, 熱弁をふるう .自動詞 (長々と )熱弁をふるう [説教する ].名詞 C 大演説, (長時間の )熱弁 ; (長くて退屈な )お説教, 非難 , 叱咤 (しった ).