[
UK
/ɹɛtˈɒɹɪkəl/
]
[ US /ɹɪˈtɔɹɪkəɫ/ ]
[ US /ɹɪˈtɔɹɪkəɫ/ ]
Synonyms
Characterized by language that is elevated and sometimes pompous in style
style
plain
swollen
flowery
overblown
sonorous
grandiloquent
bombastic
fustian
high-sounding
orotund
magniloquent
aureate
high-flown
Of or relating to the art of public speaking
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