- Types Of Speech
- You can use rhetorical as a article in a sentence.
- About Rhetorical
- A 4 syllables article and 10 letters with the letters a, c, e, h, i, l, o, r, and t, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters or. Rhetorical starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, rh, rhe, rhet, rheto, and the ending characters are l, al, cal, ical, rical, ..
- Definition
- Concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking; "a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Rhetorical is set as a grade eight word that starts with r, ends with l, 4 syllables, 4 vowels and 10 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Rhetorical in Pig Latin is said as "etoricalrhay or etoricalrhway".
- Unigram
- r | h | e | t | o | r | i | c | a | l
- Bigram
- rh | he | et | to | or | ri | ic | ca | al
- Trigram
- rhe | het | eto | tor | ori | ric | ica | cal
- Quadrigram
- rhet | heto | etor | tori | oric | rica | ical
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking;
"a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply" - 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
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Academic | an educator who works at a college or university |
| Affected | acted upon influenced |
| Arresting | commanding attention "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals" "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten" "a stunning performance" |
| Articulate | express or state clearly |
| Artificial | artificially formal "that artificial humility that her husband hated" "contrived coyness" "a stilted letter of acknowledgment" "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation" |
| Aureate | having the deep slightly brownish color of gold "long aureate (or golden) hair" "a gold carpet" |
| Bedizened | |
| Big Sounding | |
| Bloated | abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas "hungry children with bloated stomachs" "he had a grossly distended stomach" "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids" "swollen hands" "tumescent tissue" "puffy tumid flesh" |
| Blowy | abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes "blowy weather" "a windy bluff" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Rhetorical
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unrhetorical | not rhetorical |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rhetorical | concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking "a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply" |
View English words with the unique letters used in rhetorical. Words With The Letters Acehilort
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anapaestic | (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one |
| Anapestic | (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one |
| Bombastic | ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose" |
| Declamatory | ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose" |
| Embellished | rich in decorative detail |
| Empurpled | a chromatic color between red and blue |
| Flowery | marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Milton |
| Forensic | used of legal argumentation |
| Grandiloquent | puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek |
| Large | a garment size for a large person |
Similar Words Of Rhetorical
| See Also | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fancy | fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination |
| Figurative | (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech; "figurative language" |
| Formal | refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman" |
| Nonliteral | (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech; "figurative language" |
Rhetorical Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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