Near-synonyms: diatribe, tirade, lamentation, lament; see also Thesaurus:diatribe
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Jeremiad
//ˌd͡ʒɛɹ.əˈmaɪ.əd//
Synonyms for "jeremiad" (69 found)
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Related words (34)
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Translations
16 translations across 12 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- jeremiada noun (long speech or prose work)
Dutch
1 entries- jeremiade noun (long speech or prose work)
Finnish
3 entries- jeremiadi noun (long speech or prose work)
- valitusvirsi noun (long speech or prose work)
- vuodatus noun (long speech or prose work)
French
1 entries- jérémiade noun (long speech or prose work)
German
1 entries- Jeremiade noun (long speech or prose work)
Hungarian
1 entries- jeremiád noun (long speech or prose work)
Norwegian
2 entries- jeremiade noun (long speech or prose work)
- klagesang noun (long speech or prose work)
Polish
1 entries- jeremiada noun (long speech or prose work)
Russian
1 entries- Иеремиа́да noun (long speech or prose work)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- jadikovka noun (long speech or prose work)
Spanish
1 entries- jeremiada noun (long speech or prose work)
Swedish
2 entries- jeremiad noun (long speech or prose work)
- klagovisa noun (long speech or prose work)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
"Father Maguire," he said in the broadest of Cork brogues, without the ghost of a smile on his grave Irish face, "is it a song yez wantin'? Well, thin, it's just a jeremiad I 'd be singin' yez, an' not another song at all, at all."
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“This is precisely the manner of Balkanization that Schlesinger cautioned us about in his prescient jeremiad on multiculturalism, The Disuniting of America.”
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Cannes is smacking its lips in anticipation of filmmaker and provocateur Michael Moore's latest jeremiad against the US administration, which receives its premiere at the film festival today.
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