oratory in Greek
oratory in Greek is ρητορική — oratory means the skill or art of public speaking, especially in a formal or persuasive style.
oratory in Greek
ρητορική
Pronounced: ritoriki
The art of public speaking, especially in a formal, expressive, or forceful manner. [from 16th c.]
What does "oratory" mean?
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noun The skill or art of public speaking, especially in a formal or persuasive style.
"His oratory was so powerful that the whole audience rose to applaud."
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noun A small chapel or private room set aside for prayer.
"The estate had a tiny oratory tucked behind the main hall."
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oratory in a sentence
- His oratory was so powerful that the whole audience rose to applaud.
- The estate had a tiny oratory tucked behind the main hall.
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What is "oratory" in Greek?
"oratory" in Greek is ρητορική. oratory means: The skill or art of public speaking, especially in a formal or persuasive style.
How do you pronounce ρητορική?
"oratory" in Greek is ρητορική, pronounced "ritoriki".
How do you use "oratory" in a sentence?
Example: "His oratory was so powerful that the whole audience rose to applaud." In Greek, "oratory" is ρητορική.
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