A long monotonous speech or piece of writing.

A written rant, usually of a political nature. The word has become increasingly trendy what with Bush bashing, Clinton bashing, and heightened national polarity across the board.

A very long boring piece of writing – used to show disapprovalExamples from the Corpusscreed• At three a.m. she was Jay-in-love-with-Lucy, writing bad poetry or self-indulgent screeds of what daylight sneered at as a journal.• Long political screeds were attached about what the pa...