philippic |
polemic |
As nouns the difference between philippic and polemic
is that
philippic is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens while
polemic is a person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.
As an adjective polemic is
having the characteristics of a polemic.
philippic |
tantrum |
As nouns the difference between philippic and tantrum
is that
philippic is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens while
tantrum is an often childish display or fit of bad temper.
philippic |
vituperative |
As a noun philippic
is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens.
As an adjective vituperative is
marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.
eulogy |
philippic |
As nouns the difference between eulogy and philippic
is that
eulogy is an oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral while
philippic is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens.
rant |
philippic |
As nouns the difference between rant and philippic
is that
rant is a criticism done by ranting while
philippic is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens.
As a verb rant
is to speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
philippic |
jeremiad |
As nouns the difference between philippic and jeremiad
is that
philippic is any of the discourses of
Demosthenes against
Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens while
jeremiad is a long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often contains a prophecy of its coming downfall.
philippic |
diatribe |
As nouns the difference between philippic and diatribe
is that
philippic is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens while
diatribe is an abusive, bitter, attack, or criticism: denunciation.
philippic |
cacophonous |
As a noun philippic
is any of the discourses of , defending the liberty of athens.
As an adjective cacophonous is
containing, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.
philippic |
philhippic |
As a noun philippic
is any of the discourses of
Demosthenes against
Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens.
As an adjective philhippic is
fond of horses, horse-loving.
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