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rəˈtôrək(ə)l/
adjective
adjective: rhetorical
relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric.
"repetition is a common rhetorical device"
synonyms: stylistic, oratorical, linguistic, verbal
"rhetorical devices"
expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress.
"the rhetorical commitment of the government to give priority to
primary education"
synonyms: extravagant, grandiloquent, magniloquent, high-flown,
orotund, bombastic, grandiose, pompous, pretentious, overblown, oratorical,
turgid, flowery, florid; More
informalhighfalutin;
rarefustian
"rhetorical hyperbole"
(of a question) asked in order to produce an effect or to make a
statement rather than to elicit information. |
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