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rhetoric Tweet Definition of rhetoric Like Definition of rhetoric on Facebook
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 Tweet Definition of rhetorical Like Definition of rhetorical on Facebook
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 Tweet Definition of rhetorician Like Definition of rhetorician on Facebook
noun 
  1. An expert or student of rhetoric
  2. An orator or eloquent public speaker
     

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