单词 | unrhetorical |
释义 | unrhetorical (once / 562825 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unrhetorical: unrhetorically+/rhetoric: rhetorical, rhetorician, rhetorics/rhetorical: rhetorically, unrhetorical/rhetorician: rhetoricians USAGE EXAMPLESThey are both unrhetorical and void of pose, and divide themselves between the artless comedy of bustling, lively, English humours and pathetic, unheroic tragedy. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) It is always a great treat to hear a working-man who has the power of utterance deliver a speech in a straightforward and unrhetorical way. Holmes, Daniel Turner, Literary Tours in The Highlands and...(2010) Never use such unrhetorical and laugh-provoking lines as the grotesquely familiar "and then to him I did say." Page, Brett, Writing for Vaudeville(2010) adj not rhetorical Syn|Ant informal used of spoken and written language literallimited to the explicit meaning of a word or text plainnot elaborate or elaborated; simple matter-of-fact, prosaicnot fanciful or imaginative plainspokenusing simple and direct language rhetorical given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought figurative, nonliteral(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech fancynot plain; decorative or ornamented bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgidostentatiously lofty in style flowery, ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details empurpled, over-embellished, purpleexcessively elaborate or showily expressed forensicof, relating to, or used in public debate or argument grandiloquent, magniloquent, talllofty in style oratoricalcharacteristic of an orator or oratory poetic, poeticalcharacteristic of or befitting poetry stylisticof or relating to style (especially in the use of language) |
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