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Synonyms of jeremiad

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Another word for jeremiad is j'accuse. Other synonyms of jeremiad are tirade, screed, harangue, philippic and dithyramb.

Synonyms and similar words for jeremiad

nounA long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often...

Meaning of jeremiad

  1. noun A long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often contains a prophecy of its coming downfall.

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Questions about synonyms of jeremiad

What is another word for jeremiad?
Jeremiad has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as j'accuse, tirade, screed, harangue, philippic, dithyramb and admonition.
What does jeremiad mean?
Jeremiad means a long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often contains a prophecy of its coming downfall.

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