Rhetoric
noun'rɛtərɪk
Noun
loud and confused and empty talk
“mere rhetoric”
Similar:PalaverType of:NonsenseNonsensicalityMeaninglessnesshigh-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
Type of:Stylestudy of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
using language effectively to please or persuade
Type of:Style
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Similar Words
- Grandiloquence
- Grandiosity
- Magniloquence
- Ornateness
- Palaver
- Rhetorical
- Rhetorician