Synonyms for rant
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1. rant

   Synonyms:
   bombast, rhodomontade, flummery, declamation, raving, boasting

   Antonyms:
   reason, argument, eloquence, logic, rhetoric

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1. harangue, rant, rantingnoun

   a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

   Synonyms:
   ranting, harangue, claptrap, fustian, bombast, blah

2. bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blahverb

   pompous or pretentious talk or writing

   Synonyms:
   blah, harangue, ranting, claptrap, fustian, bombast

3. rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, raveverb

   talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

   Synonyms:
   gush, rave, spout, mouth off, spirt, jabber, rabbit on, spurt

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1. • Declamation

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1. rantverb

   Synonyms:
   spout, declaim (boisterously), rave (in high-sounding phrases), vociferate, mouth, tear a passion to tatters

2. rantnoun

   Synonyms:
   fustian, bombast, rhodomontade, exaggeration, boisterous declamation

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1. rantnoun

   Synonyms:
   rodomontade, ranting, vociferation, bombast

2. rantverb

   Synonyms:
   declaim, spout, rave, vociferate

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1. Lindsey Carnett:

   We’ve heard the term misery loves company, people who complain or rant are made for each other. Think of observing couples who have been married for years go on outings wearing the same color sweater with khaki pants. Be prepared to see Kimye evolve as they grow closer. These impulsive Twitter behaviors are just the beginning of what’s yet to come. They are a sociologist’s dream couple.

2. Luanne Haygood:

   If I let my emotions go, I’m going to lose it. I’m going to cry, cuss, rant and rave. Nobody will listen to me. ‘Oh, that’s the crazy lady’ or whatever, i want something done. I want other kids to not have to go through this.

3. Roz Rothstein:

   The man looked for a synagogue near the airport, had the rabbi contact another rabbi in New York that he felt could move the meter on the release of Aafia Siddiqui,there were antisemitic slurs during his rant as well as by Siddiqui during her trial. There must be no question that he targeted Jews.

4. Andy Cohen:

   The only thing that I regret saying, the only thing is that I slammed the ABC broadcast and I really likeRyan Seacrest and he's a great guy and I really regret saying that, and I was just stupid and drunk and feeling it. And it was… I was continuing the Journey rant and I just kept talking and I shouldn't have, and I… I felt bad about that. So that is the only thing. It's the only thing.

5. Anderson Cooper:

   Don’t go on a rant! is this how you want to start the new year?