What does elocutionary mean?

Definitions for elocutionary
elo·cu·tion·a·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. elocutionaryadjective

    of or relating to elocution

    "elocutionary recitals"

  2. elocutionaryadjective

    (used of style of speaking) overly embellished

    "an elocutionary Oxonian delivery"

Wiktionary

  1. elocutionaryadjective

    Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical

ChatGPT

  1. elocutionary

    Elocutionary is an adjective form of the term "elocution" which pertains to the skill or art of clear and expressive speech, especially with regard to distinct pronunciation, grammar, style and tone. Therefore, elocutionary refers to anything related to or demonstrating this art or skill. It may also imply an exceptional ability in public speaking or performance, often with an emphasis on the control of voice and gesture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Elocutionaryadjective

    pertaining to elocution

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of elocutionary in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of elocutionary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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