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View usage for: (ɒrətəʳ, US ɔːr-) Word forms: plural oratorscountable noun [oft adjective NOUN]An orator is someone who is skilled at making formal speeches, especially ones which affect people's feelings and beliefs. Lenin was the great orator of the Russian Revolution. [+ of] Synonyms: public speaker, speaker, lecturer, or woman or person">spokesman or woman or person More Synonyms of orator orator in British English (ˈɒrətə) noun1. a public speaker, esp one versed in rhetoric 2. a person given to lengthy or pompous speeches 3. obsolete the claimant in a cause of action in chancery orator in American English (ˈɔrətər; ˈɑrətər) noun1. a person who delivers an oration 2. an eloquent public speaker Word origin ME oratour < OFr orateur < L oratorExamples of 'orator' in a sentenceorator Definition a person who gives an oration, esp. one skilled in persuasive public speaking the greatest political orator of the current generation Synonyms public speaker declaimer rhetorician Cicero spieler (informal) word-spinner Additional synonymsa lecturer in Law at Southampton University Synonyms teacher, tutor, academic, professor, don, reader, speaker, preacher, public speaker, expositor Definition a person who speaks, esp. someone making a speech He was not a good speaker. Synonyms orator, public speaker, lecturer, or woman or person">spokesman or woman or person, mouthpiece, spieler (informal), word-spinner Definition a person chosen to speak on behalf of another person or group The Opposition spokesperson struggled gamely on. Synonyms speaker, official, spokesman or woman, voice, spin doctor (informal), mouthpiece- orange
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