harping (on) (Meaning)
harping (on)
to talk about (a subject) constantly or repeatedly in an annoying way
Synonyms & Antonyms of harping (on)
harping (on) Sentence Examples
- My mother kept harping on the importance of politeness.
- The teacher harped on the need for students to complete their homework on time.
- The politician incessantly harped on the state of the economy.
- The therapist harped on the client's childhood experiences.
- The coach harped on the team's lack of intensity.
- The judge harped on the defendant's previous offenses.
- The boss harped on the employee's tardiness.
- The counselor harped on the importance of forgiveness.
- The friend harped on their own problems, ignoring the speaker's own.
- The critic harped on the novel's weaknesses, neglecting its strengths.
FAQs About the word harping (on)
to talk about (a subject) constantly or repeatedly in an annoying way
paying (up), dwelling (on or upon), pointing (up), emphasizing,stressing, belaboring, underscoring, accenting,underlining
disregarding, slurring (over), forgetting,passing over, overlooking, ignoring,, overpassing,slighting
My mother kept harping on the importance of politeness.
The teacher harped on the need for students to complete their homework on time.
The politician incessantly harped on the state of the economy.
The therapist harped on the client's childhood experiences.
