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diatribe

[ˈdaɪətraɪb]

📖 Definition

n. a long and angry speech or piece of writing attacking and criticizing somebody/something

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A volcano erupting with fiery lava against a dark sky

💬 Example Sentence

The crowd's diatribe reaction forced the officials to reconsider their decision.

🎵 Music Connection

"Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine

The song is a fierce diatribe — a bitter verbal attack against the system.

📝 Word Roots & Related

dia-between, across trirub"" detriment n. attrition rates trials and tribulations

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