philippic Meaning

Definition: (noun) A verbal denunciation characterized by harsh, often insulting language; a tirade. Synonyms: tirade, broadside. Usage: Ferrars looked exceedingly angry, and drawing herself up more stiffly than ever, pronounced in retort a bitter philippic. Discuss Definition: (noun) A verbal denunciation characterized by harsh, often insulting language; a tirade. Synonyms: tirade, broadside. Usage: Ferrars looked … Read more