rhetoric in Greek
rhetoric in Greek is ρητορική — rhetoric means the skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
rhetoric in Greek
ρητορική
Pronounced: ritoriki
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
What does "rhetoric" mean?
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noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
"The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing."
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noun Language that sounds impressive but is empty of real substance.
"Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road."
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rhetoric in a sentence
- The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing.
- Ancient Greek students trained in rhetoric so they could argue well in public.
- Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road.
- I am tired of the angry rhetoric that fills the comment section every day.
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What is "rhetoric" in Greek?
"rhetoric" in Greek is ρητορική. rhetoric means: The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
How do you pronounce ρητορική?
"rhetoric" in Greek is ρητορική, pronounced "ritoriki".
How do you use "rhetoric" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing." In Greek, "rhetoric" is ρητορική.
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