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View usage for: declamation in British English (ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən) noun1. a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade 2. a speech, verse, etc, that is or can be spoken 3. the act or art of declaiming 4. music the artistry or technique involved in singing recitative passages declamation in American English (ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən) noun1. the act or art of declaiming 2. a speech, poem, etc. that is or can be declaimed Word origin ME declamacioun < L declamatio < pp. of declaim Examples of 'declamation' in a sentencedeclamation Synonyms of 'declamation'speech, address, lecture, rant More Synonyms of declamation Her warnings and declamations went unheeded. Additional synonymsDefinition a formal speech The president had scheduled an address to the people for that evening. Synonyms speech, talk, lecture, discourse, sermon, dissertation, harangue, homily, oration, spiel (informal), disquisitionDefinition a forceful or angry speech a political harangue Synonyms rant, address, speech, lecture, tirade, polemic, broadside, diatribe, homily, exhortation, oration, spiel (informal), declamation, philippicDefinition a talk on a particular subject delivered to an audience In his lecture he covered an enormous variety of topics. Synonyms talk, address, speech, lesson, instruction, presentation, discourse, sermon, exposition, harangue, oration, disquisition, webinar Nearby words ofdeclamation - deck someone or something out
- declaim
- declaim against something or someone
- declamation
- declamatory
- declaration
- declarative
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