Elocution Synonyms and Antonyms

ĕlə-kyo͝oshən
Speech training
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. oratory
  2. rhetoric
  3. declamation
  4. voice-culture
  5. dramatic reading
  6. articulation
  7. eloquence
  8. art of oral expression
  9. expression
  10. speech
Manner of speaking
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. delivery
  2. locution
  3. articulation
Articulation
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. inarticulation
  2. mispronouncement

Words Related to Elocution

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Elocution Sentence Examples

  • I need more training in order to improve my elocution.

  • He possessed some oratorical ability and adopted a very theatrical style of elocution.

  • My elocution was greatly improved after I finished my public speaking course.

  • He was a student at the Harvard law school from 1837 to 1840, and from January 1839 to February 1840 he was also an instructor in elocution in the college.

  • With a patience foreign to his impulsive nature, he submitted to minute drill in elocution, and became a fluent extemporaneous speaker.

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