inveighing

Meanings

• Verb

  To speak or write in a vehement and abusive manner, often against a particular person or group.

  - "He inveighed against the proposed tax increase."
  - "She inveighed against the injustice of the decision."

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Variants

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inveigh , inveighed , inveigher , inveighers , inveighing , inveighs , inveigh against , inveighed against , inveighing against , inveighs against

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Etymology

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Originated in the late 15th century from the Middle English word 'inveighen', meaning 'to attack or assail'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'inveighing' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a formal address or speech made in court.

2. Inveighing was a popular form of political commentary during the 18th and 19th centuries, with many pamphlets and speeches containing inveighing against various political figures and issues.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ranting: A type of inveighing characterized by vehement and passionate expression of opinions.

2. Vituperation: A particularly harsh and abusive form of inveighing.

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Culture

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Inveighing has been used extensively in literature and speeches to express strong emotions and opinions. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', Brutus inveighs against Caesar's ambition and ultimately stabs him.

How to Memorize "inveighing"

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2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with strong emotions and abusive speech.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Inveighing is a vehement attack' to remember the meaning.

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