Canadian English Meaning of oration

oration

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Definitions and Meaning of oration in English

Wordnet

oration (n)

an instance of oratory

Webster

oration (n.)

An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.

Webster

oration (v. i.)

To deliver an oration.

FAQs About the word oration

oration

an instance of oratoryAn elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse havin

speech,address,declamation,harangue,lecture,peroration,Sermon,talk,Diatribe,eulogy

No antonyms found.

orate => speech, orasone => orason, orarian => Not applicable, orangutang => Orangutan, orangutan => Orangutan,