RHETORIC Synonyms

• high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

• the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech

• the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

• expressing in coherent verbal form

• (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

• the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible

• vehement oratory

• recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

• the event of giving birth

• your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally

• the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

• the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it

• recovery or preservation from loss or danger

• the act of delivering a child

• the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience

• the manner in which something is expressed in words

• extended verbal expression in speech or writing

• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

• an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

• to consider or examine in speech or writing

• carry on a conversation

• talk at length and formally about a topic

• an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture

• powerful and effective language

• the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience

• the feelings expressed on a person's face

• expression without words

• the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions

• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

• the style of expressing yourself

• a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

• (genetics) the process of expressing a gene

• a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

• the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing

• powerful and effective language

• skillfulness in speaking or writing

• the quality of being facile in speech and writing

• rapid and indistinct speech

• talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

• an instance of oratory

• addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)

• a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

• the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

• (language) communication by word of mouth

• something spoken

• the exchange of spoken words

• your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally

• a lengthy rebuke

• words making up the dialogue of a play

• the mental faculty or power of vocal communication

• overabundance of words

• the manner in which something is expressed in words

• an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words