1. a long, angry speech criticizing someone or something

1. to speak to someone angrily for a long time

Examples

• The coach delivered a lengthy harangue about the team’s poor performance.
• She launched into a harangue about the government’s failures.
• The politician’s harangue lasted over an hour.
• He harangued his employees about their lack of dedication.
• The teacher harangued the students for not doing their homework.
• She harangued him about his messy room until he finally cleaned it.
• The angry customer harangued the manager about the poor service.