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Rhetorically Extravagant Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

34%12Rhetorically
adverb

• in a figurative sense

34%13Rhetorically
adverb

• in an idiomatic manner

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