Thesaurus / inveigh
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synonyms for inveigh
- admonish
- berate
- blast
- castigate
- censure
- condemn
- except
- expostulate
- kick
- lambaste
- object
- protest
- rail
- recriminate
- remonstrate
- reproach
- roast
- scold
- scorch
- trash
- upbraid
- vituperate
- crack down on
- go after
- have at
- jump down one's throat
- lay into
- lay out
- let have it
- read out
- rip into
- sound off
- tongue-lash
- work over
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She would even wildly inveigh against the doctor, whom she accused of being in the pay of Max to drag her away.
BY BIRTH A LADYGEORGE MANVILLE FENNAs a matter of fact, they were no better nor any worse than the men against whom a whimsical vanity caused them to inveigh.
WINDJAMMERS AND SEA TRAMPSWALTER RUNCIMANShe would fly off to Aunt Betha to inquire into the matter, and would inveigh upon her want of management with some asperity.
SALOMEEMMA MARSHALLDid she become a woman's rights woman and inveigh against man's tyranny and woman's weak submission?
HUBERT'S WIFEMINNIE MARY LEEThe poisons generated by remorse inveigh against the system, and eventually produce marked physical deterioration.
SISTER CARRIETHEODORE DREISERShould any one here inveigh against the prescience of God, he does it rashly and unadvisedly.
LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE, ANCIENT AND MODERN, VOL. VIIIVARIOUSVisitors must smoke a pipe or cigars, drink wine, meet the dogs, and hear the old man inveigh against these degenerate times.
BLOOD AND IRONJOHN HUBERT GREUSELIt is not necessary to be a prude or a skinny old harridan either, to inveigh against the custom.
ROSEMARY AND RUEAMBERHe then proceeded to inveigh in his old manner, but with a new purpose and a changed destination.
DIDEROT AND THE ENCYCLOPDISTSJOHN MORLEYBerlioz never ceased to inveigh against the Revolution of 1848—which should have had his sympathies.
MUSICIANS OF TO-DAYROMAIN ROLLANDWORDS RELATED TO INVEIGH
- balk
- be displeased
- challenge
- complain
- crab
- criticize
- cross
- demur
- deprecate
- disapprove
- disavow
- discommend
- discountenance
- disesteem
- dispute
- dissent
- except
- expostulate
- frown
- go one-on-one
- gripe
- grouse
- inveigh
- kick
- make a stink
- mix it up with
- oppose
- protest
- rail
- raise objection
- rant
- rave
- remonstrate
- sound off
- spurn
- squawk
- storm
- take exception
- take on
- tangle
- balked
- challenged
- complained
- crabbed
- criticized
- crossed
- demurred
- deprecated
- disapproved
- disavowed
- discommended
- discountenanced
- disesteemed
- disputed
- dissented
- excepted
- expostulated
- frowned
- go-one-on-oned
- griped
- groused
- inveighed
- kicked
- made a stink
- mixed it up with
- opposed
- protested
- railed
- raised objection
- ranted
- raved
- remonstrated
- sounded off
- spurned
- squawked
- stormed
- tangled
- took exception
- took on
- was displeased
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.