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Synonyms and Antonyms of rhetorical
1
marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrases
bloated, elevated, florid, flowery, grandiose, highfalutin (also hifalutin), high-flown, high-sounding, inflated, lofty, ornate, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, stilted, tumid, turgid
2
full of fine words and fancy expressions
aureate, florid, flowery, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, highfalutin (also hifalutin), magnific, ornate, purple
3
of or relating to words or language
lexical, linguistic (also linguistical), verbal, vocabular, wordy
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