Noun Definition

rhetoric

1.Definition: high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

Related Noun(s):grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness

Category: General

2.Definition: loud and confused and empty talk

"Mere rhetoric"

Related Noun(s):palaver

Category: General

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

Category: General

4.Definition: using language effectively to please or persuade

Category: General