rhetoric

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

Synonym of rhetorical.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
2. (countable, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.

Conceptos

retórica

retórico

grandiloqüencia

fórmula de cortesía

Sinónimos

oratory

eloquence

grandiloquence

magniloquence

empty words

empty talk

diction

hot air

grandiosity

ornateness

palaver

words

speech

wind

witticism

witty remark

manner of speaking

verbal skill

hypepbole

argument

forensic science

bromide

cliche

elocution

floridity

flourish

fluency

forensic

gab

oratorical

platitude

rhetorical

Traducciones

rhétorique

retorica

retórica

Rhetorik

retoriek

rederijkerskunst

ρητορική

Redekunst

retorica

retorik

retòrica

Spurensicherung

Forensik

altiloqüència

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɹɪˈtɒɹɪk/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: rethorik

In summary

From Middle English rethorik, from Latin rēthoricus, rhētoricus, from Ancient Greek ῥητορῐκός (rhētorĭkós). By surface analysis, rhetor + -ic.