screed
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9.5
- noun
- /skriːd/
- Literature
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discurso tedioso
- His blog post was more of a screed than an informative piece, filled with rants against the establishment.
- an anti-Semitic screed
- a lengthy screed
- a political screed
Stephanie Ruhle giant screed against it on MSNBC.
- Stephanie Ruhle giant screed against it on MSNBC.
- So that's, that's my screed on AI.
- I mean, it really is a, it is a, it's a bit of a screed about what you believe.
- And it has the potential of, you know, blowing up into some social media, you know, screed or attack.
- Responses such as yes, no, that's it, Let them send their paragraphs, long text screeds that you respond to very formally and very briefly.
Examples
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If you're not willing to do that, your multi-page screeds are completely useless.
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Sorry for the long screed, but I still have a bad taste in my mouth from this.
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And it has the potential of, you know, blowing up into some social media, you know, screed or attack.
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There are two sentences in the middle of Friedersdorf's screed that bother me immensely.
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It's one of the the most concise and and clearly written screeds about why not to lie under any circumstance.
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Meanwhile, the contents of the store's shelves changed, from poetry and screeds to diet books and workout tips.
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Defending the rule of law, not bowing to hateful screeds, is what makes America great.
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The article turned out to be a lengthy screed criticizing the government's new policies.
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I quickly skimmed through the politician's opening statement, which felt like a dull screed rather than a genuine message.
Synonyms
184
4.8
A long talk that tells someone they did wrong
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5.1
A long loud speech or piece of writing showing anger
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7.7
A long angry speech that criticizes someone or something
A long angry piece of writing or speech that strongly criticizes something
A long boring piece of writing or speech that repeats the same points
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
A long angry piece of writing or speech that strongly criticizes something
How Critical
Surface Forms
Etymology
Screed also came to mean a long, angry piece of writing because people thought of a long 'strip' or 'sheet' of words. So a written screed feels like a long strip of text, often a rant or sharp criticism.