/ˈdʌɪətrʌɪb/
Meaning
- a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something
Sample Sentences
- Our manager privately subjected a few of us to a lengthy diatribe about how terrible the company’s new policy is.
- I’d prefer a reasoned argument to the diatribes that typically litter the newspaper’s editorial page.
Related words
tirade, harangue, verbal onslaught, verbal attack, stream of abuse, denunciation,