inveigh

[ in-vey ]

/ ɪnˈveɪ /

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verb (used without object)

to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail (usually followed by against): to inveigh against isolationism.

Origin of inveigh

1480–90; <Latin invehī to attack with words, equivalent to in-in-² + vehī passive infinitive of vehere to ride, drive, sail (cf. wain)

SYNONYMS FOR inveigh

harangue, revile.

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OTHER WORDS FROM inveigh

in·veigh·er, nounun·in·veigh·ing, adjective

Words nearby inveigh

invasion, invasion of privacy, invasive, invected, invective, inveigh, inveigle, invenit, invent, invention, inventive

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Example sentences from the Web for inveigh

Like any person with more years lived than left, my mother is too wise to inveigh against the inevitabilities of time.
On Yom Kippur, Remember My Palestinian Mother|Samer Badawi|September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Against these he could inveigh with surety, at least, of an appreciative audience.
Satan Sanderson|Hallie Erminie Rives
And still more vehemently did he inveigh against Moreo in his direct appeals to Philip.
History of the United Netherlands, 1590-1599, Vol. III. Complete|John Lothrop Motley
Now my point is this—the wretch whom I have described never ceased to inveigh against the wrongs of society.
Side Lights|James Runciman

He then proceeded to inveigh in his old manner, but with a new purpose and a changed destination.
Diderot and the Encyclopdists|John Morley
During his lifetime he never ceased to inveigh against Archbishop Hubert Walter; after his death he repented and recanted.
The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales|Giraldus Cambrensis

British Dictionary definitions for inveigh

inveigh

/ (ɪnˈveɪ) /

verb

(intr foll by against) to speak with violent or invective language; rail

Derived forms of inveigh

inveigher, noun

Word Origin for inveigh

C15: from Latin invehī, literally: to be carried in, hence, assail physically or verbally, from in- ² + vehī to be carried, ride

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单词	inveigh
释义	inveigh [ in-vey ] / ɪnˈveɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inveigh ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail (usually followed by against): to inveigh against isolationism. Origin of inveigh 1480–90; <Latin invehī to attack with words, equivalent to in-in-² + vehī passive infinitive of vehere to ride, drive, sail (cf. wain) SYNONYMS FOR inveigh harangue, revile. SEE SYNONYMS FOR inveigh ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM inveigh in·veigh·er, nounun·in·veigh·ing, adjective Words nearby inveigh invasion, invasion of privacy, invasive, invected, invective, inveigh, inveigle, invenit, invent, invention, inventive Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inveigh Like any person with more years lived than left, my mother is too wise to inveigh against the inevitabilities of time. On Yom Kippur, Remember My Palestinian Mother\|Samer Badawi\|September 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Against these he could inveigh with surety, at least, of an appreciative audience. Satan Sanderson\|Hallie Erminie Rives And still more vehemently did he inveigh against Moreo in his direct appeals to Philip. History of the United Netherlands, 1590-1599, Vol. III. Complete\|John Lothrop Motley Now my point is this—the wretch whom I have described never ceased to inveigh against the wrongs of society. Side Lights\|James Runciman He then proceeded to inveigh in his old manner, but with a new purpose and a changed destination. Diderot and the Encyclopdists\|John Morley During his lifetime he never ceased to inveigh against Archbishop Hubert Walter; after his death he repented and recanted. The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales\|Giraldus Cambrensis British Dictionary definitions for inveigh inveigh / (ɪnˈveɪ) / verb (intr foll by against) to speak with violent or invective language; rail Derived forms of inveigh inveigher, noun Word Origin for inveigh C15: from Latin invehī, literally: to be carried in, hence, assail physically or verbally, from in- ² + vehī to be carried, ride Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inveigh vituperate, protest, castigate, condemn, scold, except, lambaste, trash, kick, object, rail, censure, admonish, upbraid, blast, reproach, berate, expostulate, roast, remonstrate
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inveigh

verb (used without object)

Origin of inveigh

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verb

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