jer·e·mi·ad
ˌjerəˈmīəd,-ˌad/
noun
a long, mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes.
" And he reaches his fullest jeremiad fervor when condemning the black quietist slogan, "You have to be twice as good to get half as far," or describing the alienation he feels as an atheist at a prayer service for a murdered friend." - http://www.vox.com/2015/11/18/9753832/national-book-award-2015-nominee-reviews
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