rhetorician

[ ret-uh-rish-uhn ]

/ ˌrɛt əˈrɪʃ ən /

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noun

an expert in the art of rhetoric.

a person who teaches rhetoric.

a person who writes or speaks in an elaborate or exaggerated style.

Origin of rhetorician

1375–1425; late Middle English rethoricien<Middle French rethoriquerhetoric + -ien-ian

Words nearby rhetorician

rhetor, rhetoric, rhetorical, rhetorical question, rhetorical stress, rhetorician, rheum, rheumatalgia, rheumatic, rheumatic arteritis, rheumatic endocarditis

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Example sentences from the Web for rhetorician

He obtained his freedom, and acquired celebrity as a rhetorician and historian.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV|Aubrey Stewart
One may be a great orator, according to the usual acceptation of the term "great," and yet be only a declaimer and a rhetorician.
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson
"And you did not even see him at his best," exclaimed Favorinus, the Gaul, the sophist and rhetorician.
The Emperor, Complete|Georg Ebers
They persuaded him for a moment that phrases were politics, and that a rhetorician was a statesman.
History of the Girondists, Volume I|Alphonse de Lamartine

He charged Gorgias203 the rhetorician with leading the young man to pleasure and drinking, and banished him from his society.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV|Aubrey Stewart

British Dictionary definitions for rhetorician

rhetorician

/ (ˌrɛtəˈrɪʃən) /

noun

a teacher of the art of rhetoric

a stylish or eloquent writer or speaker

a person whose speech is pompous or extravagant

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单词	rhetorician
释义	rhetorician [ ret-uh-rish-uhn ] / ˌrɛt əˈrɪʃ ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rhetorician ON THESAURUS.COM noun an expert in the art of rhetoric. a person who teaches rhetoric. a person who writes or speaks in an elaborate or exaggerated style. Origin of rhetorician 1375–1425; late Middle English rethoricien<Middle French rethoriquerhetoric + -ien-ian Words nearby rhetorician rhetor, rhetoric, rhetorical, rhetorical question, rhetorical stress, rhetorician, rheum, rheumatalgia, rheumatic, rheumatic arteritis, rheumatic endocarditis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rhetorician He obtained his freedom, and acquired celebrity as a rhetorician and historian. Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV\|Aubrey Stewart One may be a great orator, according to the usual acceptation of the term "great," and yet be only a declaimer and a rhetorician. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson\|Thomas Jefferson "And you did not even see him at his best," exclaimed Favorinus, the Gaul, the sophist and rhetorician. The Emperor, Complete\|Georg Ebers They persuaded him for a moment that phrases were politics, and that a rhetorician was a statesman. History of the Girondists, Volume I\|Alphonse de Lamartine He charged Gorgias203 the rhetorician with leading the young man to pleasure and drinking, and banished him from his society. Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV\|Aubrey Stewart British Dictionary definitions for rhetorician rhetorician / (ˌrɛtəˈrɪʃən) / noun a teacher of the art of rhetoric a stylish or eloquent writer or speaker a person whose speech is pompous or extravagant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rhetorician lecturer, speechmaker, announcer, mouthpiece, spokesperson, orator, elocutionist, keynoter
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rhetorician

noun

Origin of rhetorician

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