Definitions for tirade

tirade ti·rade

Spelling: [tahy-reyd, tahy-reyd]
IPA: /ˈtaɪ reɪd, taɪˈreɪd/

Tirade is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 155 anagrams from letters in tirade (adeirt).

Definitions for tirade

noun

  1. a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
  2. a long, vehement speech:
  3. a passage dealing with a single theme or idea, as in poetry:

Origin of tirade

1795-1805; French: literally, a stretch, (continuous) pulling Italian tirata, noun use of feminine of tirato, past participle of tirare to draw, pull, fire (a shot), of obscure origin

Examples for tirade

Where's the quiet to come from, I ask you, after such a tirade of abuse as that?'

Of all that tirade, but one sentence had remained as if corroded into the mind of Carrier.

It was quite possible, for the other had not paused a moment in her tirade.

The deputy followed me, indulging in a tirade of most abusive language.

Turned into a hashtag in a late-night Twitter tirade, “Do What U Want,” then, is not just a good pop song.

In December, he unleashed a tirade against them, saying they had “lost all credibility.”

I had listened in a sort of fascination to that tirade of venomous mockery.

Bynes responded to the insinuations—that she was not well or not being her authentic self—with a tirade.

The Twitter tirade ended when Schwyzer said he was giving his laptop to his family and staying offline.

This is not a tirade against divorce or against the working mother.

Word Value for tirade
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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