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Synonyms & Antonyms of declamatory
formal
expressing feelings or opinions in a way that is loud and forceful
- Her declamatory manner of speech inspired some but irritated others.
- declamatory speeches/statements
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for declamatory
- affected,
- bombastic,
- florid,
- flowery,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- highfalutin
- (also hifalutin),
- oratorical,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- rhetorical
- (also rhetoric),
- stilted
- academic
- (also academical),
- bookish,
- learned,
- literary
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for declamatory
- coarse,
- common,
- crass,
- crude,
- gross,
- ill-bred,
- indecent,
- lowbred,
- lowbrow,
- rough,
- rough-hewn,
- rude,
- tasteless,
- uncouth,
- uncultivated,
- uncultured,
- unpolished,
- unrefined,
- vulgar
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“Declamatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/declamatory. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of declamatory was in 1581
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