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
  • admonishments
  • admonitions
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • belittlements
  • blares
  • bloviates
  • blows
  • blusters
  • bolts
  • broadsides
  • carries on
  • castigations
  • censures
  • condemnations
  • criticisms
  • declaims
  • denunciations
  • deprecations
  • depreciations
  • diatribes
  • disparagements
  • excoriations
  • execrations
  • fulminates
  • harangues
  • huffs
  • invectives
  • jeremiads
  • lashings
  • lectures
  • orates
  • philippics
  • pontificates
  • rages
  • raves
  • rebukes
  • reprimands
  • reproaches
  • reproofs
  • revilements
  • sermons
  • sounds off
  • speaks out
  • speaks up
  • spouts
  • storms
  • takes on
  • tirades
  • tongue-lashings
  • vituperations

talks

harangues

  • abuses
  • accost
  • address
  • addresses
  • 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
  • spiels
  • spout
  • spouting
  • spouts
  • stump
  • takes the floor
  • talk to
  • talks
  • tirade
  • tirades
  • tongue-lashings
  • tributes
  • vituperations
  • yell at

raves

says

  • accepts
  • add
  • advertises
  • affirm
  • affirms
  • airs
  • allege
  • alleges
  • announce
  • announces
  • answer
  • articulates
  • assert
  • asserts
  • assumes
  • avers
  • avouches
  • avows
  • ballots
  • beliefs
  • believes
  • blabbers
  • blazes
  • blurts
  • bolts
  • break silence
  • breathes
  • brings out
  • broadcasts
  • chirps
  • claim
  • claims
  • clothes
  • come out with
  • comments
  • communicate
  • communicates
  • conceives
  • concludes
  • conjecture
  • conjectures
  • cons
  • contends
  • convey
  • convictions
  • couches
  • crafts
  • credits
  • declaims
  • declare
  • declares
  • deduces
  • deliver
  • describes
  • disclose
  • discloses
  • discusses
  • divulge
  • do
  • drawls
  • dreams
  • enfranchisements
  • enunciates
  • estimate
  • express
  • expresses
  • fancies
  • figures
  • flap
  • formulates
  • formulizes
  • frames
  • franchises
  • gab
  • gasps
  • gathers
  • gets off
  • give voice
  • gives
  • guess
  • guesses
  • hints
  • hypothecates
  • hypothesizes
  • imagine
  • imagines
  • implies
  • imply
  • infers
  • insinuates
  • insists
  • intimates
  • jaw
  • judge
  • judgements
  • judges
  • judgments
  • learns
  • lip
  • lips
  • looks
  • maintain
  • maintains
  • make known
  • memorizes
  • mention
  • mouths
  • murmurs
  • opine
  • opinions
  • orate
  • orates
  • paraphrases
  • parts
  • passes
  • perceives
  • perform
  • phrases
  • posts
  • postulates
  • preconceives
  • premises
  • presumes
  • presupposes
  • proclaims
  • professes
  • promulgates
  • pronounce
  • publicizes
  • publishes
  • purrs
  • put forth
  • put into words
  • puts
  • puts into words
  • rap
  • read
  • recite
  • recites
  • reckons
  • reels off
  • rehearse
  • relate
  • remark
  • remarks
  • render
  • renders
  • repeat
  • repeats
  • rephrases
  • reply
  • report
  • respond
  • restates
  • reveal
  • rewords
  • roles
  • rumor
  • say-sos
  • sentiments
  • shares
  • shoots
  • shouts
  • snarls
  • sounds
  • speak
  • speaks
  • speculates
  • spiel
  • splutters
  • spouts
  • state
  • states
  • studies
  • suffrages
  • suggest
  • suggests
  • summarizes
  • supposes
  • surmises
  • suspects
  • suspicions
  • swallows
  • takes
  • takes for granted
  • talks
  • tell
  • tells
  • theorizes
  • thinks
  • translates
  • utter
  • utters
  • ventilates
  • vents
  • verbalize
  • verbalizes
  • views
  • vocalizes
  • voice
  • voices
  • votes
  • whispers
  • words
  • writes up
  • yak

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