The difference between Condemnation and Harangue

When used as nouns, condemnation means the act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong, whereas harangue means an impassioned, disputatious public speech.

Harangue is also verb with the meaning: to give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.

check bellow for the other definitions of Condemnation and Harangue

  1. Condemnation as a noun:

    The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong

    Examples:

    "synonyms: censure blame disapprobation"

  2. Condemnation as a noun:

    The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.

  3. Condemnation as a noun:

    The state of being condemned.

  4. Condemnation as a noun:

    The ground or reason of condemning.

  5. Condemnation as a noun:

    The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.

  1. Harangue as a noun:

    An impassioned, disputatious public speech.

  2. Harangue as a noun:

    A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.

    Examples:

    "She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street."

    "The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue on timeliness, making the entire service run late."

  1. Harangue as a verb (ambitransitive):

    To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.

    Examples:

    "The angry motorist leapt from his car to harangue the other driver."

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