English

Detailed Synonyms for rhetoric in English

rhetoric:

rhetoric [the ~] nomen

  1. the rhetoric
    the rhetoric
  2. the rhetoric
    – study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) 1
    the rhetoric
    – study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) 1
  3. the rhetoric
    – loud and confused and empty talk 1
    the rhetoric; the hot air; the empty talk; the palaver; the empty words
    – loud and confused and empty talk 1
  4. the rhetoric
    – high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation 1
    the rhetoric; the grandiosity; the grandiloquence; the ornateness; the magniloquence
    – high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation 1
  5. the rhetoric
    – using language effectively to please or persuade 1
    the rhetoric
    – using language effectively to please or persuade 1

Alternate Synonyms for "rhetoric":


Related Definitions for "rhetoric":

  1. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)1
  2. loud and confused and empty talk1
    • mere rhetoric1
  3. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation1
  4. using language effectively to please or persuade1

Related Synonyms for rhetoric