Synonyms of the word rant


RANTBLAH - BOMBAST - CLAPTRAP - DECLAMATION - FUSTIAN - GRANDILOQUENCE - GRANDIOSITY - HARANGUE - JABBER - MAGNILOQUENCE - MOUTH - ORNATENESS - RANTING - RAVE - RHETORIC - SPEAK - SPOUT - TALK - UTTER - VERBALISE - VERBALIZE

rant

  • n. A criticism done by ranting.
  • n. A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.
  • n. A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with…
  • v. To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
  • v. To criticize by ranting.
  • v. To dance rant steps.

blah

  • n. (uncountable, informal) Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
  • n. (informal) (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness,…
  • adj. (informal) Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
  • adj. (informal) Low in spirit or health; down.
  • interj. An expression of mild frustration.
  • interj. (When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless…
  • interj. Representing the sound of vomiting. See bleah, bleh.
  • v. (intransitive) To utter idle, meaningless talk.

bombast

  • n. Originally, cotton, or cotton wool.
  • n. Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding.
  • n. (figuratively) High-sounding words; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking; language…
  • v. To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
  • adj. High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

claptrap

  • n. Empty verbiage or nonsense.
  • n. (historical) A device for producing a clapping sound in theaters.
  • n. A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.

declamation

  • n. The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public.
  • n. A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.
  • n. Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense.

fustian

  • n. A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff.
  • n. A class of cloth including corduroy and velveteen.
  • n. Pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech.

grandiloquence

  • n. lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing.

grandiosity

  • n. The state of being grandiose (pompous or pretentious).

harangue

  • n. An impassioned, disputatious public speech.
  • n. A tirade or rant, whether spoken or written.
  • v. (transitive) To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.

jabber

  • v. (intransitive) To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense.
  • v. (transitive) To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble.
  • n. Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish.

magniloquence

  • n. The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

mouth

  • n. (anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
  • n. The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water.
  • n. An outlet, aperture or orifice.
  • n. (slang) A loud or overly talkative person.
  • n. (saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
  • n. (obsolete) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
  • n. (obsolete) Cry; voice.
  • n. (obsolete) Speech; language; testimony.
  • n. (obsolete) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
  • v. (transitive) To speak; to utter.
  • v. (transitive) To make the actions of speech, without producing sound.
  • v. (transitive) To pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow.
  • v. (obsolete) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
  • v. (obsolete) To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub.
  • v. (obsolete) To make mouths at.

ornateness

  • n. The state of being ornate.

ranting

  • v. present participle of rant.

rave

  • n. An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).
  • n. An all-night dance party with electronic dance music (techno, trance, drum and bass etc.) and possibly…
  • n. (uncountable) The genre of electronic dance music associated with rave parties.
  • v. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or…
  • v. To speak or write wildly or incoherently.
  • v. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; followed by about, of, or (formerly)…
  • v. (obsolete) To rush wildly or furiously.
  • v. To attend a rave (dance party).
  • n. One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.

rhetoric

  • adj. Synonym of rhetorical.
  • n. The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
  • n. Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.

speak

  • v. (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  • v. (intransitive) To have a conversation.
  • v. (by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
  • v. (intransitive) To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
  • v. (transitive) To be able to communicate in a language.
  • v. (transitive) To utter.
  • v. (transitive) To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate.
  • v. (informal, transitive, sometimes humorous) To understand (as though it were a language).
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound; to sound.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To address; to accost; to speak to.
  • n. language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group.
  • n. Speach, conversation.
  • n. (dated) a low class bar, a speakeasy.

spout

  • n. a tube or lip through which liquid is poured or discharged.
  • n. a stream of liquid.
  • n. the mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.
  • v. (intransitive) To gush forth in a jet or stream.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To eject water or liquid in a jet.
  • v. To speak tediously or pompously.
  • v. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
  • v. (slang, dated) To pawn; to pledge.

talk

  • n. A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.
  • n. A lecture.
  • n. (preceded by the; often qualified by a following of) A major topic of social discussion.
  • n. (preceded by the) A customary conversation by parent(s) or guardian(s) with their (often teenaged) child…
  • n. (uncountable, not preceded by an article) Empty boasting, promises or claims.
  • n. Meeting to discuss a particular matter.
  • v. (transitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To discuss.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To confess, especially implicating others.
  • v. (intransitive) To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To gossip; to create scandal.

utter

  • adj. (now poetic, literary) Outer; furthest out, most remote.
  • adj. (obsolete) Outward.
  • adj. Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
  • v. (transitive) To say.
  • v. (transitive) To use the voice.
  • v. (transitive) To make speech sounds which may or may not have an actual language involved.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a noise).
  • v. (law, transitive) To put counterfeit money, etc., into circulation.
  • adv. (obsolete) Further out; further away, outside.

verbalise

  • v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of verbalize.

verbalize

  • v. To speak or to use words to express.
  • v. (grammar) To adapt a word of another part of speech as a verb.

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