rhetoric
Oxford 5000 vocabulary |C1|1100 vocabulary rhet‧o‧ric /ˈretərɪk/ noun [uncountable]
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Synonyms & Related Words rhetoric[noun]Synonyms:- oratory, eloquence
- hyperbole, bombast, grandiloquence, magniloquence, verbosity, wordiness
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English Dictionary rhet‧o‧ric /ˈretərɪk/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: rethorique, from Latin, from Greek rhetorike, from rhetor 'public speaker', from eirein 'to say, speak']
1. language that is used to persuade or influence people, especially language that sounds impressive but is not actually sincere or useful:
The speech was dismissed by some people as merely political rhetoric.rhetoric of the rhetoric of socialism2. the art of speaking or writing to persuade or influence people
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Collocations rhetoric noun ADJ. empty, mere Her speech was just empty rhetoric.
militant, powerful, radical | government, official | nationalist, patriotic, political, revolutionary, sectarian VERB + RHETORIC adopt, engage in, resort to, use He was quite prepared to use militant rhetoric in attacking his opponents. PREP. behind/beneath the ~ Behind all the rhetoric, his relations with the army are dangerously poised.
despite the ~ Little has changed, despite the rhetoric about reform.
~ about/concerning/on official rhetoric on the virtues of large families [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲