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Speaking at length in an angry and impassioned way

Involving the use of exaggerated or flowery writing or language

Making or characterized by a noisy outcry

Abounding in words or containing more words than necessary

Marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse

Of unsound mind, or seemingly so

Used for, or being engaged in, the act of speaking or conversing

Displaying or conveying anger

Spoken or written words that are absurd or meaningless

Senseless or incoherent talk

Loud, aggressive or indignant talk or writing

A long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals

Present participle for to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way

Present participle for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about

Present participle for to feel or express violent uncontrollable anger

Present participle for to talk or chatter at length, typically on trivial subjects

Present participle for to complain about something in irritation or anger

Present participle for to state or remark as one's opinion or belief

Present participle for to openly express anger or frustration

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Adjective

Speaking at length in an angry and impassioned way

beside yourself

hot under the collar

bent out of shape

foaming at the mouth

in high dudgeon

blue in the face

with all guns blazing

as cross as two sticks

overcome with anger

at boiling point

in a filthy temper

beside yourself with rage

ill-humoured^UK

rubbed the wrong way

at end of one's rope

hot and bothered

blowing one's top

mad as a hornet

blowing a gasket

ranting and raving

extremely angry

not best pleased

gnashing one's teeth

in a towering rage

at daggers drawn

evil-intentioned

as black as thunder

ready to be tied

out of countenance

carrying a chip on your shoulder

at swords' points

prepared for war

in the midst of battle

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“Ranting shock jocks.”

Adjective

Involving the use of exaggerated or flowery writing or language

full of hot air

self-centred^UK

high and mighty

self-centered^US

hyperventilated

with the gift of the gab

circumlocutionary

having kissed the Blarney stone

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the Blarney Stone

running on at the mouth

full of verbiage

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Adjective

Making or characterized by a noisy outcry

raising the roof

straightforward

laying it on the line

straight from the shoulder

calling spade a spade

straight-talking

straight-shooting

lay it on the line

not afraid to call a spade a spade

saying what one thinks

call a spade a spade

straight to the point

speaking as one finds

straight-from-the-shoulder

brutally honest

not beating around the bush

not beating about the bush

on the up and up

speaking straight from the shoulder

not pulling any punches

telling it like it is

no holds barred

meaning what one says

no beating around the bush

laid on the line

square-shooting

honest-to-goodness

pulling no punches

calling a spade a spade

brief and to the point

not mincing one's words

speaking one's mind

uncomplimentary

unfavourable^UK

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Adjective

Abounding in words or containing more words than necessary

full of hot air

with the gift of the gab

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the blarney stone

having kissed the Blarney Stone

excessively communicative

running on at the mouth

spilling the beans

blessed with the gift of the gab

having kissed the Blarney stone

full of verbiage

unselfconscious

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Adjective

Marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse

uncomplimentary

dishonouring^UK

unfavourable^UK

scandalmongering

misrepresentative

politically incorrect

pass-remarkable

full of reproof

severely critical

high and mighty

full of contempt

high-and-mighty

as bold as brass

throwing one's weight about

putting on airs

on your high horse

too big for your boots

lacking civility

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Adjective

Of unsound mind, or seemingly so

of unsound mind

non compos mentis

mad as a hatter

away with the fairies

sick in the head

stark raving mad

nutty as a fruitcake

foaming at the mouth

stark staring mad

round the twist

mad as a March hare

not quite right in the head

not the full shilling

not right upstairs

not right in the head

as daft as a brush

have a screw loose

have bats in the belfry

have kangaroos in the top paddock

not in your right mind

out of one's mind

around the bend

off your rocker

off one's gourd

off your trolley

psychopathological

beside yourself

out of one's head

crazy as a loon

a few cards shy of a full deck

one card shy of a full deck

severely mentally ill

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

with a screw loose

off the deep end

hot under the collar

at the end of your tether

hot and bothered

deprived of one's wits

manic-depressive

not of sound mind

in another world

mentally deranged

having a screw loose

having kangaroos in the top paddock

severely mentally disordered

touched in the head

two sandwiches short of a picnic

not knowing what to do with oneself

out of one's wit

as mad as a March hare

one sandwich short of a picnic

out of one's tree

out of one's gourd

as mad as a hatter

through the roof

mentally unbalanced

out of one's skull

out of your mind

like a chicken with its head cut off

in a cold sweat

untrammelled^UK

jumping up and down

driven to distraction

out of one's wits

daft as a brush

out of one's box

soft in the head

fast and furious

like one possessed

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Adjective

Used for, or being engaged in, the act of speaking or conversing

Adjective

Displaying or conveying anger

ill-humoured^UK

confrontational

like a bear with a sore head

easily offended

on a short fuse

uncommunicative

having got out of bed the wrong side

hot under the collar

having got out of bed on the wrong side

as cross as two sticks

having short fuse

hot under collar

perversely irritable

passive-aggressive

down in the mouth

having a fit of the sulks

easily frightened

easily agitated

spoiling for a fight

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Noun

Spoken or written words that are absurd or meaningless

thoughtlessness

stuff and nonsense

unintelligible language

obscure language

meaningless talk

preposterousness

nonsensicalness

unreasonableness

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Noun

Senseless or incoherent talk

incoherent talk

unintelligible talk

chitter-chatter

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Noun

Loud, aggressive or indignant talk or writing

Noun

A long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals

verbal onslaught

stream of abuse

rap over the knuckles

slap on the wrist

piece of your mind

verbal disapproval

character assassination

mocking comment

slap on the wrists

rap on the knuckles

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

underestimation

eat the head off someone

a tongue-lashing

a dressing-down

critical remark

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Verb

Present participle for to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way

ranting and raving

delivering a tirade

going on and on

blowing your top

expressing concern

talking at length

shooting off one's mouth

speaking at length

foaming at the mouth

talking forcefully

delivering a harangue

talking endlessly

blowing hot air

getting on a soapbox

speechifying to

preachifying to

giving a lecture to

holding forth to

pontificating to

making a speech

giving an address

giving a lecture

taking the floor

evangelizing^US

evangelising^UK

giving a speech

giving a sermon

initiating a discussion with

delivering a speech

laying down the law

delivering sermon

making an oration

getting on your high horse

giving lessons in

addressing an audience

delivering an address

making a statement

passing judgment

memorialising^UK

memorializing^US

giving an address to

giving a speech to

making a speech to

giving a discourse to

delivering talk

sounding off to

delivering speech

delivering a sermon to

giving a talk to

giving an oration to

giving a sermon to

giving a dissertation to

writing learnedly

going into detail about

pontificating about

sounding off about

writing at length about

dissertating on

speaking at length about

holding forth about

writing at length

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“If she began to rant at length about some ordinary injustice, he'd listen carefully to every word, and then, to prove he shared her concern, he'd repeat verbatim certain things she had said.”

Verb

Present participle for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about

ranting and raving

inveighing against

railing against

mouthing off about

kicking up a fuss about

kicking up a stink about

animadverting upon

protesting against

vociferating about

jumping down one's throat

letting someone have it

cracking down on

expostulating about

protesting strongly at

opposing strongly

expressing disapproval of

making a fuss about

fulminating against

thundering against

disagreeing violently with

complaining vociferously about

remonstrating about

criticizing severely

declaiming against

complaining about

making a protest against

kicking against

speaking out against

taking issue with

raising objections to

complaining bitterly about

making a stand against

taking great exception to

putting up a fight against

taking a stand against

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Verb

Present participle for to feel or express violent uncontrollable anger

going ballistic

ranting and raving

losing your temper

flying off the handle

going off the deep end

going up the wall

foaming at the mouth

blowing your top

losing your rag

spitting feathers

flipping your lid

frothing at the mouth

losing the plot

jumping up and down

looking daggers

having a tantrum

letting off steam

working oneself into sweat

hitting the roof

getting worked up

getting steamed up

throwing a tantrum

getting steamed up about

raising the roof

champing at the bit

chomping at the bit

losing one's temper

getting hot under the collar

becoming enraged

blowing a gasket

going into a rage

going through the roof

hitting the ceiling

flying into a rage

blowing one's stack

becoming very angry

going non-linear

throwing a wobbly

flipping one's wig

going into a fury

becoming furious

boiling with rage

foaming at mouth

flying into a temper

bursting a blood vessel

becoming annoyed

losing your head

popping one's cork

gnashing your teeth

boiling over with rage

flying into a passion

losing your cool

having a conniption fit

getting all steamed up

doing a slow burn

growing passionate

becoming animated

becoming excited

getting annoyed

becoming impassioned

getting excited

growing vehement

upsetting oneself

becoming infuriated

drawing oneself up

getting your dander up

getting your hackles up

becoming indignant

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Verb

Present participle for to talk or chatter at length, typically on trivial subjects

yackety-yakking

tittle-tattling

chewing the fat

engaging in conversation

having a chinwag

having a conversation

shooting the breeze

shooting the bull

going on and on

running off at the mouth

talking a mile a minute

talking nineteen to the dozen

talking ten to the dozen

talking the hind legs off a donkey

shooting one's mouth off

talking incoherently

talking foolishly

running one's mouth

talking nonsensically

talking trivially

chewing the rag

having a confab

talking a blue streak

talking gibberish

spilling the beans

talking at length

talking incessantly

talking rapidly

talking unintelligibly

talking nonsense

talking aimlessly

swapping gossip

talking rubbish

batting the breeze

carrying on talking

running off at mouth

talking on and on

running through

having a tete-a-tete

having a discussion

talking the hind leg off a donkey

exchanging views

humming and hawing

consulting with each other

spreading rumors

making small talk

talking through one's hat

talking out of turn

speaking to each other

discussing things

whistling Dixie

talking someone's ear off

talking randomly

ranting and raving

circulating rumours

spreading gossip

spreading stories

spreading rumours

wiggle-waggling

telling secrets

rhapsodizing^US

rhapsodising^UK

expressing oneself

ventriloquizing

bending one's ear

telling tales out of school

giving voice to

flapping one's tongue

talking one's leg off

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Verb

Present participle for to complain about something in irritation or anger

Verb

Present participle for to state or remark as one's opinion or belief

Verb

Present participle for to openly express anger or frustration

blowing off steam

letting off steam

getting off your chest

getting out of your system

venting one's spleen

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