Synonyms of holding forth

holding forth

phrase

present participle of hold forth

as in speaking

to give a formal often extended talk on a subject

The professor held forth on the current state of politics until everyone was sick of the topic.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• speaking
• lecturing
• talking
• taking the floor
• expatiating
• haranguing
• discoursing
• descanting
• orating
• declaiming
• soliloquizing
• reciting
• disserting
• sermonizing
• expounding
• pontificating
• mouthing
• spouting
• filibustering