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1. (adj.) declamatory
of or characterized by declamation.
2. declamatory
merely rhetorical; bombastic.
Etymology: (1575–85; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid
ostentatiously lofty in style
"a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) declamatory
pertaining to declamation; treated in the manner of a rhetorician; as, a declamatory theme
2. (adj) declamatory
characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style
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