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Moderaterhetoric
The correct spelling is rhetoric.
How to pronounce rhetoric
noun
Say it like: Rhe-tor-ic
The correct spelling is rhetoric. The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade. For example: "It’s only so much rhetoric."
Usage Examples
“It’s only so much rhetoric.”
“A rhetorical question is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
- 2.Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
adjective
- 1.Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade.
- 2.Not earnest, or presented only for the purpose of an argument.
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