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declamation
declamation is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 5 senses
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- 1noun
The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students.
- 2noun
A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.
- 3noun
Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense; as, mere declamation.
- 4noun
vehement oratory
- 5noun
recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
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