Mrs. Screed was a mousey, anxious little woman.
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Screed
//skɹiːd//
Synonyms for "screed" (128 found)
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50 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- замазка noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- майка noun (tool used as a guide for producing a smooth, flat surface)
- ферман noun (piece of writing or speech, especially if long)
Cebuano
1 entries- kalis noun (tool drawn over a wet layer to make it smooth and flat; machine that achieves this effect)
Dutch
3 entries- litanie noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- strijkstok noun (tool drawn over a wet layer to make it smooth and flat; machine that achieves this effect)
- zandcementvloer noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
Esperanto
2 entries- paroladaĉo noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- subplanko noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
Finnish
4 entries- louhikkoinen adj (strewn with scree)
- arvostelu noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- lattialaasti noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- palopuhe noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
French
4 entries- chape noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- diatribe noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- harangue noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- litanie noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
German
4 entries- Abziehlatte noun (tool drawn over a wet layer to make it smooth and flat; machine that achieves this effect)
- Estrich noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- Kartätsche noun (tool drawn over a wet layer to make it smooth and flat; machine that achieves this effect)
- Pamphlet noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
Icelandic
1 entries- leiðari noun (tool used as a guide for producing a smooth, flat surface)
Italian
2 entries- massetto noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- panegirico noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
Polish
4 entries- astrych noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- chryja noun (piece of writing or speech, especially if long)
- elaborat noun (piece of writing or speech, especially if long)
- jastrych noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
Portuguese
1 entries- contrapiso noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
Russian
3 entries- портя́нка noun (piece of writing or speech, especially if long)
- простыня́ noun (piece of writing or speech, especially if long)
- стя́жка по́ла noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
Spanish
4 entries- catilinaria noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- contrapiso noun (smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material)
- diatriba noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
- filípica noun (speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism — see also diatribe, harangue)
Sample sentences
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Over the course of his screed, Putin claimed that Ukraine is a historic accident.
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Eh, Mr Henry! but the carle gae him a screed o' doctrine! Ye might hae heard him a mile down the wind—He routed like a cow in a fremd loaning.
Source: wiktionary
I see it's three o'clock in the morning and I've written whole screeds when I only intended to write a short note!
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