Rhetorical synonyms
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Part of speech:
Finely finished, as a style of composition.
Able to speak
High-sounding but with little meaning.
Of, relating to, or suggestive of flowers:
Of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory.
The definition of flamboyant is someone or something that is extravagant or looks flame-like in color or form.
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The definition of fluent is having complete knowledge of a foreign language so you can express yourself in that language, or the ability to speak easily, flow freely or move smoothly.
Made of or as if of fustian:
The definition of forensic is something that is usable in a court of law.
Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display:
Using an excessive number of words.
Using high-flown, pompous, bombastic words and expressions
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Boastful or bombastic
concise (antonym)
Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct.
Pretentiously rhetorical; bombastic.
Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical
Splendid or brilliant, often affectedly so
High-sounding but meaningless; bombastic
Oratorial or even contrived sounding.
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Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of sound.
Of exaggerated importance; too heavily emphasized, hyped, etc.
Overblown; bombastic:
words (related)
Of or relating to the art of public speaking
plain (related)
Straightforward; frank or candid:
monological (related)
Containing figures of speech
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(Of a disorder, especially mental) In a blatant, vivid, or highly disorganized state.
(Phonet.) Having a degree of resonant tonality
unrhetorical (antonym)
Not rhetorical
style (related)
The slender part of a flower pistil, connecting the ovary and the stigma. The pollen tube grows through the style delivering the pollen nuclei to the ovary.
polemical (related)
didactic (related)
deconstructive (related)
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stylistic (related)
argumentation (related)
discursive (related)
poetic (related)
metaphorical (related)
narrative (related)
dialectical (related)
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verbose (related)
Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words; wordy.
Find another word for rhetorical. In this page you can discover 43 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for rhetorical, like: ornate, articulate, embellished, bombastic, flowery, oratorical, flamboyant, fluent, fustian, eloquent and forensic.