Dutch Meaning of rhetoric

retorica

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Definitions and Meaning of rhetoric in English

Wordnet

rhetoric (n)

using language effectively to please or persuade

high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

loud and confused and empty talk

study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)

Webster

rhetoric (n.)

The art of composition; especially, elegant composition in prose.

Oratory; the art of speaking with propriety, elegance, and force.

Hence, artificial eloquence; fine language or declamation without conviction or earnest feeling.

Fig. : The power of persuasion or attraction; that which allures or charms.

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retorica

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Onwelsprekendheid

rhetor => redenaar, rhetizite => retiziet, rhetic => Retisch, rhetian => Retisch, rhesus monkey => Resusaap,