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declamatory

UK
/dɪˈklæməˌtəri/
US
/dɪˈklæməˌtɔri/

Translations

declamatoryadjective
more declamatory
Comp.
most declamatory
Super.
UK
/dɪˈklæməˌtəri/
US
/dɪˈklæməˌtɔri/
The politician's declamatory speech stirred the emotions of the crowd.
Le discours déclamatoire du politicien a soulevé l'émotion de la foule.
Additional translations
grandiloquentSurtout pour un style ou un ton emphatique, solennel, parfois excessif.
Synonyms
rhetorical
bombastic
grandiloquent
verbose
oratorical

Definitions

declamatoryadjective
Expressing something in a loud, forceful, and impassioned manner, often with the intention of persuading or impressing others.
The politician's declamatory speech stirred the emotions of the crowd.
Of or relating to formal rhetorical declamation or suited to a public speech delivered in a rhetorical manner.
The actor adopted a declamatory tone that suited the Victorian melodrama.
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