philippique

filipiːk

Definition

Definition of philippique - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

attaque verbale

Rare

discours violent et accusateur contre quelqu'un

Rare

Il a prononcé une philippique contre son adversaire politique.

diatribe

réquisitoire

antiquité

TECH.

discours de Démosthène contre le roi Philippe de Macédoine

TECH.

Les Philippiques de Démosthène sont étudiées en cours d'histoire.

Adjective

mots blessants

Rare

qui attaque avec force par des reproches durs, souvent en public

Rare

Son discours philippique a glacé la salle.

harangue

invective

Grèce antique

TECH.

qui concerne les discours de Démosthène contre Philippe

TECH.

Une harangue philippique de Démosthène est au programme.

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Origin of philippique

grec, philippikos (discours de Philippe)

Examples of philippique in a sentence

Les réseaux sociaux regorgent parfois de philippiques virulentes.
La première philippique fut prononcée devant l'assemblée athénienne.
Chaque philippique visait à mobiliser les citoyens contre Philippe.
Elle lui a adressé une tirade philippique devant tout le service.
Le ton philippique de sa lettre a choqué le destinataire.
Il a prononcé un discours au ton violemment philippique.

Les orateurs ont adopté une rhétorique presque philippique contre le tyran.

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English:philippic, scathing, ...
German:Philippika, philippisch, ...
Italian:filippica, filippico, ...
Spanish:filípica, filípico, ...
Portuguese:filípica, filípico, ...
Chinese:抨击演说, 激烈抨击的, ...
Japanese:糾弾演説, 痛烈な, ...
Arabic:خطبة هجومية, لاذِع, ...
Hebrew:נְאוּם תּוֹקְפָנִי, תּוֹקְפָנִי, ...
Russian:филиппика, филиппический, ...
Ukrainian:філіпіка, різко осудливий, ...
Catalan:filípica, virulent, ...
Danish:en filippika, polemisk, ...
Dutch:philippica, fel beschuldigend, ...
Greek:φιλιππική, πύρινος, ...
Hungarian:filippika, vádló, ...
Khmer:សុន្ទរកថាវាយប្រហារខ្លាំង, ដែលស្តីបន្ទោសយ៉ាងខ្លាំង, ...
Korean:비난 연설, 통렬한, ...
Polish:filipika, zjadliwy, ...
Portuguese (BR):filípica, virulento, ...
Romanian:filipică, vituperatoriu, ...
Swedish:filippika, filippisk, ...
Thai:สุนทรพจน์โจมตี, โจมตีอย่างรุนแรง, ...
Turkish:sert suçlama konuşması, haşin, ...
Vietnamese:bài diễn văn công kích, công kích dữ dội, ...

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Definition of philippique - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

Adjective

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