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rhetorical 音標拼音: [rɪt'ɔrɪkəl] a. 修辭學的,符合修辭學的,修辭的 修辭學的,符合修辭學的,修辭的 rhetorical adj 1: of or relating to rhetoric; " accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W. A. White; " the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford 2: given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; " mere rhetorical frippery" [ ant: { unrhetorical}] Rhetorical \ Rhe* tor" ic* al\, a. [ L. rhetoricus, Gr. ????. See { Rhetoric}.] Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical; as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish. [ 1913 Webster] They permit him to leave their poetical taste ungratified, provided that he gratifies their rhetorical sense. -- M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Rhe* tor" ic* al* ly}, adv. -- { Rhe* tor" ic* al* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 92 Moby Thesaurus words for " rhetorical": Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, articulate, artificial, aureate, bedizened, big- sounding, bombastic, chichi, contrived, convoluted, declamatory, elevated, elocutionary, eloquent, embellished, euphuistic, exaggerated, expressive, extravagant, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, florid, flowery, fluent, for effect, forensic, fulsome, fustian, garish, gassy, gaudy, glib, grand, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, high- flowing, high- flown, high- flying, high- sounding, highfalutin, imposing, inflated, inkhorn, labyrinthine, lexiphanic, linguistic, lofty, long- winded, lurid, magniloquent, meretricious, mouthy, oratorical, ornate, orotund, ostentatious, overblown, overdone, overelaborate, overinvolved, overwrought, pedantic, poetic, pompous, pretentious, prolix, purple, sensational, sensationalistic, sententious, sesquipedalian, showy, sonorous, stilted, stylistic, swelling, swollen, tall, tortuous, tumescent, tumid, turgid, unanswerable, vocal, voluble, windy, wordy
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