Usually means: Harsh, critical, and prolonged discourse.
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  1. diatribe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. diatribe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. diatribe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. diatribe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. diatribe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Diatribe, diatribe: Wordnik
  7. diatribe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. diatribe: Wiktionary
  9. diatribe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. diatribe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. diatribe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Diatribe, diatribe: Dictionary.com
  13. diatribe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Diatribe (band), Diatribe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Diatribe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. diatribe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. diatribe: Rhymezone
  18. Diatribe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. diatribe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. diatribe: Free Dictionary
  21. diatribe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. diatribe: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. diatribe: Legal dictionary

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  1. diatribe: A Word A Day

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  1. diatribe: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  An abusive, bitter verbal or written attack, criticism or denunciation.
noun:  A prolonged discourse; a long-winded speech.

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