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While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
Frances Bean Cobain

Meaning of "tirade" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TIRADE

From French, literally: a pulling, from Italian tirata, from tirare to pull, of uncertain origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TIRADE

tirade  [taɪˈreɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIRADE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tirade is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIRADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Invective

Invective, from Middle English invectif, or Old French and Late Latin invectus, is an abusive, reproachful or venomous language used to express blame or censure; also, a rude expression or discourse intended to offend or hurt. Vituperation, or deeply seated ill will, vitriol. Also note: Latin invectivus, 'scolding.'...

Definition of tirade in the English dictionary

The definition of tirade in the dictionary is a long angry speech or denunciation. Other definition of tirade is a speech or passage dealing with a single theme.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIRADE


afraid
əˈfreɪd
arrayed
əˈreɪd
Belgrade
bɛlˈɡreɪd
braid
breɪd
corrade
kɒˈreɪd
degrade
dɪˈɡreɪd
digitigrade
ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡreɪd
downgrade
ˈdaʊnˌɡreɪd
first-grade
ˌfɜːstˈɡreɪd
gingerade
ˌdʒɪndʒəˈreɪd
grade
ɡreɪd
high-grade
ˌhaɪˈɡreɪd
masquerade
ˌmæskəˈreɪd
masquerader
ˌmæskəˈreɪd
misgrade
ˌmɪsˈɡreɪd
parade
pəˈreɪd
raid
reɪd
trade
treɪd
unarrayed
ˌʌnəˈreɪd
upgrade
ʌpˈɡreɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIRADE

tirage
tirailleur
tiramisu
Tiran
Tirana
tirasse
tire
tired
tired and emotional
tired out
tiredly
tiredness
Tiree
tireless
tirelessly
tirelessness
tireling
Tiresias
tiresome

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIRADE

balustrade
chamber of trade
charade
dress parade
export trade
fair trade
first grade
fourth grade
free trade
hit parade
import-export trade
irade
Kerkrade
low-grade
make the grade
on the downgrade
on the upgrade
retail trade
retrograde
sixth grade

Synonyms and antonyms of tirade in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TIRADE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «tirade» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of tirade

Translation of «tirade» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIRADE

Find out the translation of tirade to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tirade from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tirade» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

愤怒申讨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diatriba
570 millions of speakers

English

tirade
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निंदा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خطبة عصماء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тирада
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desancamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুদীর্ঘ বক্তৃতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diatribe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tirade
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tirade
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

長い非難演説
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

장광설
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyenyet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một tràng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிளர்ச்சியை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिरस्कार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tirad
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

filippica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tyrady
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тирада
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tiradă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υβρεολόγιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tirade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

harang
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tirade
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tirade

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIRADE»

The term «tirade» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.107 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIRADE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tirade

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QUOTES WITH «TIRADE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tirade.
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Frances Bean Cobain
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIRADE»

Discover the use of tirade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tirade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Marienbad My Love With Mango Extracts
He attributed my words to me! And then another time he stole my words and did not attribute them to me. He cannot do this to me, both attributing and not attributing! Deity`s dentures, time for another TIRADE! When I finally corner this d- worded ...
Mark Leach (writer.), 2011
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Dictionary of the Theatre: Terms, Concepts, and Analysis
Further reading: Langer 1953; Pi'rtz 1970; Wein- rich 1974; Lagrave 1975; Ricoeur 1983, 1984, 1985; Slawinska 1985; Mesguich 1991; Garcia-Martinez 1995- TIRADE Fr.: tirade; Ger.: Tirade; Sp.: parlamento. The speech of a character who ...
Patrice Pavis, 1998
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Tirade
I need someone who can make up for my weaknesses, someone who possesses the power that I lack. Riley is supposed to be off limits. He's dangerous, he's mean and he's not to be trusted. But I do. Beelzebub is on a tirade, bent on revenge.
Cambria Hebert, 2012
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The Crises of "Language and Dead Signs" in Ludwig Tieck's ...
Tieck's chapter presents a bombastic tirade, and, as such, it says very little. But does it say very little because it is a tirade, or is it a tirade because it tries to reflect the condition of someone who can say very little? As Roger Paulin claims, ...
William Crisman, 1996
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Beckett and Aesthetics
On the other hand, the tirade is garbled and dismembered, asyntactic, as if through frantic emphasis and failing memory Lucky had botched the text he had committed to heart. By dwelling in a limbo between improvisation and script, between ...
Daniel Albright, 2003
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The Sources of Intentionality
It is also clear that the datum at your disposal— her tirade—is the vector of two forces: the desire to evince anger energies without sacrificing a positive self- conception would not lead to the tirade if it were combined, for example, with the belief ...
Uriah Kriegel, 2011
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Danto and His Critics
So far we have explored the ways in which Danto's theory is too exclusive. Are all the conditions, considered in tandem, too inclusive? One counterexample that comes to mind is a racist tirade. It has a subject – some ethnic group–about which ...
Mark Rollins, 2012
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Sophocle
6 1 2-6 5 9), soit un rapport de 2 à 1 , qui est aussi celui de la tirade d'Electre (52 vers) à la seconde tirade de Clytemnestre (26 vers) 5. La scène suivante (v. 660- 803), qui commence avec l'arrivée du précepteur, compte elle aussi 144 vers, ...
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Intelligent Virtual Agents: 10th International Conference, ...
After the short loop response, the DM determines that it is not necessary to revise information and so will just 'continue', acknowledging the interruption and resuming the tirade from the point of interruption (that is, repeating the interrupted  ...
Jan Allbeck, Norman Badler, Timothy Bickmore, 2010
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
tier. tirade. ankle) <a fillet hinds her hair— Pope) (bind a person hand and foot) In extended use, especially when what is tied or bound is a person, both terms imply a deprivation of liberty and an imposed restraint. Tie, however, specifically  ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIRADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tirade is used in the context of the following news items.
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Man ordered to pay $25000 for 'tirade of homophobic abuse' against …
The tribunal found Nick Bouvy had subjected St Mary's based marriage celebrant Peter Power to "a tirade of homophobic abuse and threats" in October 2011 ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
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Teacher arrested for profanity-laced tirade recorded by student …
Police said a student videotaped the tirade, and Andrews was arrested and charged with disrupting the operation of a public school and disorderly conduct. «WSB Atlanta, Jun 15»
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Government refuses to release recorded comments by Chief Justice …
An audio recording of Queensland's Chief Justice Tim Carmody reportedly in an expletive-ridden tirade has been kept secret by the State Government. The ABC ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
4
Adviser backs Koch organ inquiry tirade
AN organ donor council adviser has backed Sunrise presenter David Koch's tirade against an inquiry into the donation system, labeling it a "waste of money". «NEWS.com.au, May 15»
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Matt Drudge Unleashes Against GOP in Rare Twitter Tirade: 'It's the …
Internet-media mogul Matt Drudge heavily skewered Republican leadership on Twitter Friday night, after the GOP-led Senate approved enhanced trade ... «TheBlaze.com, May 15»
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Moses Mohi Joe Tupaea gets community service for racist bus tirade
A pensioner who let fly with a racist tirade against fellow bus passengers has been told by a judge that such behaviour "will not be tolerated". Moses Mohi Joe ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
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Nathan Tinkler's tirade didn't faze me one bit
Nathan Tinkler's tirade didn't faze me one bit. Date: April 24 ... Advertisement. Other than the untimely delay it caused, Tinkler's tirade did not faze me one bit. «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
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New Jersey Councilwoman Apologizes For Profanity-Laced Tirade
MAHWAH, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – A northern New Jersey councilwoman has apologized for a profanity-laced tirade aimed at the mayor that included two ... «CBS Local, Apr 15»
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Muslim Father Facing Jail after 'Racist Tirade' Against Teachers at …
The situation with the students had also been resolved by the time Liaqat launched his tirade, with the boys being allowed to keep their beards so long as they ... «Breitbart News, Apr 15»
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Woman in racist tirade in video against neighbour before …
The clip, uploaded to Facebook today, show an angry woman unleashing a racist tirade over her fence at a group of men who appear to be of African descent. «Daily Mail, Apr 15»

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