PHILIPPIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A speech of violent denunciation

Synonyms:

broadside; philippic; tirade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("philippic" is a kind of...):

denouncement; denunciation (a public act of denouncing)

declamation (vehement oratory)

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