bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah
(noun) pompous or pretentious talk or writing
harangue, rant, ranting
(noun) a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
(verb) talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rant (third-person singular simple present rants, present participle ranting, simple past and past participle ranted)
To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.
To criticize by ranting.
(dated) To speak extravagantly, as in merriment.
To dance rant steps.
rant (plural rants)
A criticism done by ranting.
A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.
A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with the English North West Morris tradition. The rant step consists of alternately bringing one foot across and in front of the other and striking the ground, with the other foot making a little hop.
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Source: Wiktionary
Rant, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ranted; p. pr. & vb. n. Ranting.] Etym: [OD. ranten, randen, to dote, to be enraged.]
Definition: To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher. Look where my ranting host of the Garter comes! Shak.
Rant, n.
Definition: High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics. This is a stoical rant, without any foundation in the nature of man or reason of things. Atterbury.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
