- rhe|tor|i|cal|ly
- rhe|tor|i|cal|ly «rih TR uh klee, -TOR-», adverb.in a rhetorical manner; according to the rules of rhetoric: »
to treat a subject rhetorically, a discourse rhetorically delivered.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rhe|tor|i|cal|ly
Look at other dictionaries:
rhe|tor|i|cal — «rih TR uh kuhl, TOR », adjective. 1. of or having to do with rhetoric. 2. using rhetoric. 3. intended especially for display; artificial: »a rhetorical style, rhetorical language. 4. = oratorical. (Cf. ↑oratorical) –rhe|tor´i|cal|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
rhe|tor´i|cal|ness — rhe|tor|i|cal «rih TR uh kuhl, TOR », adjective. 1. of or having to do with rhetoric. 2. using rhetoric. 3. intended especially for display; artificial: »a rhetorical style, rhetorical language. 4. = oratorical. (Cf. ↑oratorical)… … Useful english dictionary
rhe·tor·i·cal — … Useful english dictionary
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
rhe — ant·ep·ir·rhe·ma; ar·rhe·nath·er·um; ar·rhe·nite; ar·rhe·no·blas·to·ma; ar·rhe·no·kar·y·ot·ic; ar·rhe·not·o·kous; ar·rhe·not·o·ky; cis·rhe·nane; en·do·rhe·ic; en·do·rhe·ism; ep·ir·rhe·ma; naem·o·rhe·dus; par·rhe·sia; py·or·rhe·al; rhe;… … English syllables
rhetorical — rhe·tor·i·cal … English syllables
rhetorically — rhe·tor·i·cal·ly … English syllables
rhetorical — rhe•tor•i•cal [[t]rɪˈtɔr ɪ kəl, ˈtɒr [/t]] adj. 1) rht used for mere effect 2) rht marked by or tending to use bombast 3) rht of, concerned with, or being rhetoric • Etymology: 1470–80; < L rhētoric(us) (< Gk rhētorikós) + al I… … From formal English to slang
rhetorical — rhe|tor|i|cal [rıˈtɔrıkəl US ˈto: , ˈta: ] adj 1.) rhetorical question a question that you ask as a way of making a statement, without expecting an answer 2.) using speech or writing in special ways in order to persuade people or to produce an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
