elocutionary

📖 Definitions

adjective

Relating to public speaking, especially in clear, expressive, and often emphatic manner.

💬 Usage Examples

“[Harry Houdini] taught himself to speak in advanced elocutionary English, and to write in the ornate tones of period ballyhoo.” David Denby; Chain Me Up; The New Yorker; Mar 30, 2020.
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