declaims

The word “declaims” has 2 syllables: de-claims

It's pronounced as /dɪˈkleɪmz/


What is synonym and antonym for declaims?

In the thesaurus, “declaims” has 32 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for declaims along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for declaims

  • advertises
  • announces
  • bloviates
  • blows
  • broadcasts
  • declares
  • descants
  • discourses
  • disserts
  • expatiates
  • expounds
  • filibusters
  • harangues
  • holds forth
  • lectures
  • mouths
  • orates
  • perorates
  • pontificates
  • preaches
  • proclaims
  • pronounces
  • rants
  • raves
  • recites
  • sermonizes
  • soliloquizes
  • speaks
  • speechifies
  • spouts
  • takes the floor
  • talks

Meanings of declaims

  • verb
    1. To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.
    2. To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant.
    3. To speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc., in public as a rhetorical exercise; to practice public speaking.

Example Sentences

  • He confidently declaims the final lines of the speech.
  • She often declaims poetry at public events.
  • The actor declaims his monologue with dramatic flair.
  • Every time he declaims, the audience falls silent.
  • The professor declaims passages from classic literature with passion.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to declaims, such as: advertises, announces, bloviates, blows, broadcasts, declares, descants.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

rants

  • abuses
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  • admonitions
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  • bolts
  • broadsides
  • carries on
  • castigations
  • censures
  • condemnations
  • criticisms
  • declaims
  • denunciations
  • deprecations
  • depreciations
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  • disparagements
  • excoriations
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  • jeremiads
  • lashings
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  • philippics
  • pontificates
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  • tongue-lashings
  • vituperations

talks

harangues

  • abuses
  • accost
  • address
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  • admonishments
  • admonitions
  • advertises
  • announces
  • apostrophize
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • belittlements
  • bloviates
  • blows
  • broadcasts
  • broadsides
  • buttonhole
  • castigations
  • censures
  • chew out
  • chewing out
  • condemnations
  • criticisms
  • declaim
  • declaims
  • declamation
  • declamations
  • declares
  • denunciations
  • deprecations
  • depreciations
  • descants
  • diatribe
  • diatribes
  • discourse
  • discourses
  • disparagements
  • disserts
  • eulogies
  • excoriations
  • execrations
  • exhort
  • exhortation
  • expatiates
  • expounds
  • filibusters
  • get on a soapbox
  • go on about
  • hassle
  • hold forth
  • holds forth
  • homilies
  • invectives
  • jeremiad
  • jeremiads
  • keynote addresses
  • keynote speeches
  • lashings
  • lectures
  • monologs
  • monologues
  • mouths
  • orate
  • orates
  • oration
  • orations
  • panegyrics
  • perorate
  • perorates
  • perorations
  • philippic
  • philippics
  • pitches
  • pontificates
  • preaches
  • presentations
  • proclaims
  • pronounces
  • rant
  • rants
  • rave
  • raves
  • reading out
  • rebukes
  • recites
  • reprimands
  • reproaches
  • reproofs
  • revilements
  • salutatories
  • screed
  • sermon
  • sermonizes
  • sermons
  • soapbox
  • soliloquies
  • soliloquizes
  • speaks
  • speech
  • speeches
  • speechifies
  • spiel
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  • spout
  • spouting
  • spouts
  • stump
  • takes the floor
  • talk to
  • talks
  • tirade
  • tirades
  • tongue-lashings
  • tributes
  • vituperations
  • yell at

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