
rhetoric
1. using language effectively to please or persuade
2. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language" [syn: grandiosity]
3. loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric" [syn: palaver]
4. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
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