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Definitions for Inveigh

[1] to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail (usually followed by against ): to inveigh against isolationism.
[2] (intr foll by against ) to speak with violent or invective language; rail

Words related to Inveigh

vituperate, protest, castigate, condemn, scold, except, lambaste, trash, kick, object, rail, censure, admonish, upbraid, blast, reproach, berate, expostulate, roast, remonstrate

Words nearby Inveigh

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

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)

Other words from Inveigh

in·veigh·er , noun
un·in·veigh·ing , adjective

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

Synonyms for Inveigh

admonish, berate, blast, castigate, censure, condemn, except, expostulate, kick, lambaste, object, protest, rail, recriminate, remonstrate, reproach, roast, scold, scorch, trash, upbraid, vituperate, crack down on, go after, have at, jump down one's throat, lay into, lay out, let have it, read out, rip into, sound off, tongue-lash, work over