latrant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of barking, particularly (figurative) snarling, bitterly or angrily complaining.
noun
  1. One who is barking, a dog, (figurative) a complainer.

Pronunciation

/ˈleɪtɹənt/ /ˈleɪtɹænt/

Word forms

latrant more latrant most latrant latrants

Etymology

From Latin lātrans (“barking, ranting”), present participle of lātrāre (“to bark, to rant”). Equivalent to latrate + -ant.

Related words

latrate latration oblatrant
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