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elocutionary

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌe-lə-ˈkyü-shən\
    • /ˌɪ.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃə.nə.ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌe-lə-ˈkyü-shən\

Definition of elocutionary word

  • noun elocutionary Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical. 1

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Parts of speech for Elocutionary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

elocutionary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

elocutionary usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for elocutionary

adjective elocutionary

  • oratorical — of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory: His oratorical prowess has led to political success.
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • stylistic — of or relating to style.

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