Picture an old man banging his fist on the dinner table, inveighing against the evils of teenagers being allowed to listen to music and dance. Inveigh means to rail against something with hostility and passion.
To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; -- with against;
Verb
speak against in an impassioned manner; "he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society"
Verb
complain bitterly
v. i.
To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to
utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or
reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; -- with against;
as, to inveigh against character, conduct, manners, customs, morals, a
law, an abuse.
Inveigh
All men inveighed against him; all men, except court vassals, opposed him.
The artificial life against which we inveighed.
To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; -- with against;
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