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inveigh - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'inveigh' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Inveigh [ 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.

Meaning of 'inveigh' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . inveigh [ v]
Meaning (1):
- speak against in an impassioned manner
Example in sentence:
  • he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society