The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; loud speaking in public.
Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense.
A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.
The public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges.
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
Synonym of rhetorical.