rhetoric

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɹɛtəɹɪk/

Adjective

rhetoric

1. Synonym of rhetorical#English|rhetorical.

Noun

rhetoric

1. The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
2. Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.

   It’s only so much rhetoric.

Synonyms

• wordcraft

Translations

• French: rhétorique, discours
• German: Rhetorik
• Italian: retorica
• Portuguese: retórica
• Russian: красноре́чие
• Spanish: retórica

Translations

• French: rhétorique
• Portuguese: retórica
• Russian: пустосло́вие
• Spanish: retórica

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