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oratorical adjective [ ɒrəˈtɒrɪk(ə)l ]

• relating to the art or practice of public speaking.
• "oratorical skills"
Similar: rhetorical, grandiloquent, magniloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, sonorous, lofty, orotund, bombastic, grandiose, pompous, pretentious, overblown, overripe, turgid, extravagant, flowery, florid, declamatory, Ciceronian, highfalutin, epideictic, fustian, euphuistic, aureate, Demosthenic, Demosthenean,
Opposite: plain-spoken, simple, unadorned,


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