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General dictionaries General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. rhetoric: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. rhetoric: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
  3. rhetoric: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. rhetoric: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. rhetoric: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. rhetoric: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. rhetoric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. rhetoric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. rhetoric: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Rhetoric, rhetoric: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. rhetoric: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. rhetoric: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. rhetoric: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  14. Rhetoric (Aristotle), Rhetoric: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Rhetoric: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. rhetoric: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. rhetoric: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. rhetoric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. rhetoric: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. rhetoric: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  21. rhetoric: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  22. Rhetoric: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
  23. Rhetoric: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  24. rhetoric: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  25. rhetoric: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  26. rhetoric: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  27. rhetoric: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  28. rhetoric: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  29. rhetoric: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rhetoric: Global Glossary [home, info]
  2. RHETORIC: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rhetoric: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rhetoric: Political [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rhetoric: Postmodern Bible Dictionary [home, info]
  2. RHETORIC: Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion [home, info]

Quick definitions (rhetoric)

noun:  study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
noun:  using language effectively to please or persuade
noun:  high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
noun:  loud and confused and empty talk ("Mere rhetoric")

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Phrases that include rhetoric:   cognitive rhetoric, gresham professor of rhetoric, plato and rhetoric, rhetoric and figurative language, rogerian rhetoric, more...

Words similar to rhetoric:   grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, palaver, empty talk, empty words, hot air, more...


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