rhetoric 音标拼音: [r'ɛtɚɪk]
n . 修辞,修辞学,华丽虚饰的语言
修辞,修辞学,华丽虚饰的语言
rhetoric n 1 :
using language effectively to please or persuade 2 :
high -
flown style ;
excessive use of verbal ornamentation ; "
the grandiosity of his prose "; "
an excessive ornateness of language " [
synonym : {
grandiosity }, {
magniloquence }, {
ornateness },
{
grandiloquence }, {
rhetoric }]
3 :
loud and confused and empty talk ; "
mere rhetoric " [
synonym :
{
palaver }, {
hot air }, {
empty words }, {
empty talk },
{
rhetoric }]
4 :
study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (
especially in public speaking )
Rhetoric \
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n . [
F .
rh ['
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torique ,
L .
rhetorica ,
Gr .
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sc . ???),
fr . ???
rhetorical ,
oratorical ,
fr . ???
orator ,
rhetorician ;
perhaps akin to E .
word ;
cf . ???
to say .]
1 .
The art of composition ;
especially ,
elegant composition in prose .
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2 .
Oratory ;
the art of speaking with propriety ,
elegance ,
and force . --
Locke .
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3 .
Hence ,
artificial eloquence ;
fine language or declamation without conviction or earnest feeling .
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4 .
Fig . :
The power of persuasion or attraction ;
that which allures or charms .
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Sweet ,
silent rhetoric of persuading eyes . --
Daniel .
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151 Moby Thesaurus words for "
rhetoric ":
Barnumism ,
affectation ,
articulateness ,
bedizenment ,
big talk ,
bluster ,
bombast ,
choice of words ,
command of language ,
command of words ,
composition ,
convolution ,
debating ,
declamation ,
demagogism ,
dialect ,
diction ,
effective style ,
elocution ,
eloquence ,
eloquent tongue ,
exaggeration ,
expression ,
expression of ideas ,
expressiveness ,
facundity ,
fashion ,
feeling for words ,
felicitousness ,
felicity ,
flashiness ,
flatulence ,
flatulency ,
forensics ,
form of speech ,
formulation ,
fulsomeness ,
fustian ,
garishness ,
gasconade ,
gaudiness ,
gift of expression ,
gift of gab ,
glibness ,
grace of expression ,
grammar ,
grandiloquence ,
grandioseness ,
grandiosity ,
graphicness ,
high -
flown diction ,
highfalutin ,
homiletics ,
hot air ,
idiom ,
inflatedness ,
inflation ,
language ,
lecturing ,
lexiphanicism ,
literary style ,
locution ,
loftiness ,
long -
windedness ,
luridness ,
magniloquence ,
manner ,
manner of speaking ,
mannerism ,
meaningfulness ,
mere rhetoric ,
meretriciousness ,
mode ,
mode of expression ,
oratory ,
orotundity ,
ostentation ,
ostentatious complexity ,
parlance ,
peculiarity ,
personal style ,
phrase ,
phraseology ,
phrasing ,
platform oratory ,
platitudinous ponderosity ,
polysyllabic profundity ,
pomposity ,
pompous prolixity ,
pompousness ,
pontification ,
pretension ,
pretentiousness ,
prolixity ,
prose run mad ,
public speaking ,
puffery ,
pyrotechnics ,
rabble -
rousing ,
rant ,
rhapsody ,
rhetoricalness ,
rodomontade ,
sensationalism ,
sense of language ,
sententiousness ,
sesquipedality ,
showiness ,
silver tongue ,
slickness ,
smoothness ,
speaking ,
speech ,
speechcraft ,
speechification ,
speeching ,
speechmaking ,
stiltedness ,
strain ,
stump speaking ,
style ,
stylistic analysis ,
stylistics ,
swelling utterance ,
swollen phrase ,
swollenness ,
talk ,
tall talk ,
the grand style ,
the plain style ,
the sublime ,
tortuosity ,
tortuousness ,
trick ,
tumidity ,
tumidness ,
turgescence ,
turgidity ,
usage ,
use of words ,
usus loquendi ,
vein ,
verbiage ,
verbosity ,
vividness ,
way ,
windiness ,
wordage ,
wordcraft ,
wordiness ,
wording
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