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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Declamatory \De*clam"a*to*ry\, a. [L. declamatorius: cf. F.
d['e]clamatoire.]
1. Pertaining to declamation; treated in the manner of a
rhetorician; as, a declamatory theme.
[1913 Webster]
2. Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously
rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic;
noisy; as, a declamatory way or style.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Declamatory \De*clam"a*to*ry\, a. [L. declamatorius: cf. F.
d['e]clamatoire.]
1. Pertaining to declamation; treated in the manner of a
rhetorician; as, a declamatory theme.
2. Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously
rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic;
noisy; as, a declamatory way or style.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
declamatory
adj : ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk";
"tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic, large, orotund,
tumid, turgid]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
declamatory
a.
1 Having the quality of a declamation.
2 pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
declamatory
a.
1 Having the quality of a declamation.
2 pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
declamatory
a.
1 Having the quality of a declamation.
2 pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
declamatory
a.
1 Having the quality of a declamation.
2 pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
declamatory
Englanti a.
mahtipontinen, korkealentoinen
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Declamatory /dɪklˈamətˌəɹi/
حماسيّ
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
declamatory /dɪklˈamətˌəɹi/
řečnický
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
declamatory /dɪklˈamətəɹi/
deklamatorisch, pathetisch
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
declamatory /dɪklˈamətˌəɹi/
1. शब्दाडम्बरपूर्ण
"His speech was quite declamatory."
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
declamatory /dɪklˈamətˌəɹi/
nagyhangúan szónokias
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
declamatory //dɪˈklæmətɹi//
deklamatorisk
like a declamation
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
declamatory /dɪklˈamətˌəɹi/
1. ( hitabete ait
2. tantanalı, heyecanlandırıcı (konuşma tarzı)
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "declamatory":
Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, aureate, bedizened,
big-sounding, bombastic, convoluted, elevated, elocutionary,
eloquent, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting,
flowery, forensic, fulsome, garish, gaudy, grandiloquent,
grandiose, grandisonant, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying,
high-sounding, highfalutin, inkhorn, labyrinthine, lexiphanic,
lofty, lurid, magniloquent, meretricious, oratorical, orotund,
ostentatious, overdone, overelaborate, overinvolved, overwrought,
pedantic, pompous, pretentious, rhetorical, sensational,
sensationalistic, sententious, showy, sonorous, stilted, tall,
tortuous
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 演说口吻的,雄辩家式的,朗读式的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 演说口吻的,雄辩家式的,朗读式的
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