noun Download 🔗Share The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade. Examples : "The politician used skillful rhetoric to convince voters that his policies would improve the economy. " communication language politics writing style literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress. Examples : "It’s only so much rhetoric." language communication style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade. Examples : "A rhetorical question is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected." language communication writing politics media literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Not earnest, or presented only for the purpose of an argument. Examples : "The politician's speech was full of rhetoric, but lacked any concrete plans for improving the city. " language communication style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading