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rhetoric
rhetoric is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The art of composition; especially, elegant composition in prose. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 13 · 8 senses
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- 1noun
The art of composition; especially, elegant composition in prose.
- 2noun
Oratory; the art of speaking with propriety, elegance, and force.
- 3noun
Hence, artificial eloquence; fine language or declamation without conviction or earnest feeling.
- 4noun
Fig. : The power of persuasion or attraction; that which allures or charms.
- 5noun
study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
- 6noun
loud and confused and empty talk
"mere rhetoric"
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- 7noun
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
"the grandiosity of his prose"
"an excessive ornateness of language"
- 8noun
using language effectively to please or persuade
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