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Definition of “jeremiad”

jeremiad (ˌdʒɛrɪˈmaɪəd Pronunciation for jeremiad

Definitions

noun

  1. a long mournful lamentation or complaint

Example Sentences Including 'jeremiad'

And no self-respecting jeremiad is complete without a'something must be done' bit at the end.
Spiked (2004)
This is not, I hasten to point out, a jeremiad against happy motoring.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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