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Jeremiad |
Meaning |
a long, sad list of complaints, sometimes produced as a literary work |
Example 1 |
The elegantly written book was actually a jeremiad that laid out the author’s complaints against the current government. |
Example 2 |
Leaving a rambling jeremiad, the editor’s note criticized what he saw as censorship and wrongdoing. |
Example 3 |
The company ignored the worker’s sad list of complaints and threw away his written jeremiad. |
Example 4 |
I wrote a jeremiad, blasting my list of grievances all over my internet blog. |
Example 5 |
The note was nothing more than a rambling list of grumbling criticisms against the military. |
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