HyperDic: rant

English > 3 senses of the word rant:
VERBcommunicationrant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, ravetalk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
NOUNcommunicationrant, harangue, rantinga loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
communicationrant, bombast, fustian, claptrap, blahpompous or pretentious talk or writing
rant > pronunciation
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English > rant: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
Synonymsharangue, ranting
NarrowerscreedA long monotonous harangue
Broaderdeclamationvehement oratory
Spanisharenga, despotrique, diatriba, filípica, perorata, prédica, sermón, soflama
Catalanarenga, filípica, prèdica
Verbsranttalk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
English > rant: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaningpompous or pretentious talk or writing.
Synonymsbombast, fustian, claptrap, blah
Broadergrandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoricHigh-flown style
Spanishaltisonancia, ampulosidad, bla, charlatanería, chorrada, discurso rimbombante, pomposidad, rimbombancia
Catalanbla, galimaties, pompositat
Verbsranttalk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
English > rant: 3 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningtalk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelSam and Sue rant
Synonymsmouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
Broadertalk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbaliseExpress in speech
Spanishcharlar, delirar, parlotear
Catalanparlotejar, xerrar
Nounsrantpompous or pretentious talk or writing
rant, rantinga loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
rantersomeone who rants and raves

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