1. lengthy, aggressive speeches or lectures, often critical or scolding

1. delivers lengthy, aggressive speeches to someone, often in a critical manner
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• The coach’s harangues about teamwork grew tiresome.
• She endured daily harangues from her demanding boss.
• His political harangues lasted for hours.
• The teacher harangues students who arrive late.
• He constantly harangues his employees about productivity.
• The politician harangues crowds at every rally.
• Nobody enjoys listening to his angry harangues.