Canadian English Meaning of rant

rant

Other Canadian English words related to rant

synonyms

• criticism
• Diatribe
• harangue
• jeremiad
• lecture
• philippic
• Sermon
• Tirade
• condemnation
• invective
• Reprimand
• Abuse
• Abuse
• Admonition
• admonition
• berating
• Broadside
• punishment
• censure
• denunciation
• depreciation
• disparagement
• excoriation
• lashing
• Rebuke
• reproach
• reprimand
• dressing-down
• belittling
• lambasting

antonyms

• citation
• Encomium
• eulogy
• panegyric
• Praise
• Tribute
• acclaim
• acclamation
• accolade
• Approval
• blessing
• commendation
• Endorsement
• homage
• honour
• endorsement
• rhapsody
• sanction
• standing ovation
• Rave

Definitions and Meaning of rant in English

Wordnet

rant (n)

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

pompous or pretentious talk or writing

Wordnet

rant (v)

talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

Webster

rant (v. i.)

To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher.

Webster

rant (n.)

High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics.

FAQs About the word rant

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word rant

rant

What is the English meaning of the word rant

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion, pompous or pretentious talk or writing, talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory mannerTo rave in vi

What are the synonyms of the word rant

criticism,Diatribe,harangue,jeremiad,lecture,philippic,Sermon,Tirade,condemnation,invective

What are the antonyms of the word rant

citation,Encomium,eulogy,panegyric,Praise,Tribute,acclaim,acclamation,accolade,Approval