(fil-i-bus-ter) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the use of delaying tactics as long speeches to put off or prevent action especially in a legislative assembly

Example Sentence

The senator carried out his filibuster.

Synonyms

delay tactic; long speech; prolonged speech

Antonyms

assistance; short speech

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

filibuster
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • filibuster
  • fill-a-buster