Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

declamatory

Adjective
/dɪˈklæməˌtɔri/
Definition
Of or relating to declamation; marked by the use of rhetorical or emotional expressions.
Examples
  • The politician delivered a declamatory speech that moved the audience.
  • Her declamatory style made every word resonate with passion.
  • In his declamatory performance, he emphasized the importance of justice.
Meaning
Declamatory refers to a style of speech or writing that is formal, dramatic, and expressive, often used to persuade or evoke an emotional response.
Synonyms
  • Rhetorical
  • Emphatic
  • Oratorical
  • Grandiloquent