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Definition of Rant
1. Noun. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
Exact synonyms: Harangue, Ranting
Generic synonyms: Declamation
Specialized synonyms: Screed
Derivative terms: Harangue
Generic synonyms: Declamation
Specialized synonyms: Screed
Derivative terms: Harangue
2. Verb. Talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner. "Sam and Sue rant over the results of the experiment"
Exact synonyms: Jabber, Mouth Off, Rabbit On, Rave, Spout
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Jabber, Jabberer, Jabbering, Ranter, Ranting, Raver, Raving, Spouter
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Jabber, Jabberer, Jabbering, Ranter, Ranting, Raver, Raving, Spouter
3. Noun. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
Exact synonyms: Blah, Bombast, Claptrap, Fustian
Generic synonyms: Grandiloquence, Grandiosity, Magniloquence, Ornateness, Rhetoric
Derivative terms: Bombastic
Generic synonyms: Grandiloquence, Grandiosity, Magniloquence, Ornateness, Rhetoric
Derivative terms: Bombastic
Definition of Rant
1. v. i. To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher.
2. n. High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics.
Definition of Rant
1. Noun. A criticism done by ranting. ¹
2. Noun. A wild, incoherent, emotional articulation. ¹
3. Verb. To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger. ¹
4. Verb. To criticize by ranting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rant
1. to speak in a loud or vehement manner [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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