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rhetoric
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noun
  1. The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
  2. meaningless, Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
It's only so much .
rhetorical
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adjective
  1. Part of or similar to rhetoric, which is the use of language as a means to persuade.
A rhetorical question, for example, is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected.
rhetorician
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noun
  1. An expert or student of rhetoric
  2. An orator or eloquent public speaker

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