| NOUN | communication | declamation | vehement oratory |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | declamation | recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric |
| Meaning | vehement oratory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | harangue, rant, ranting | A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion |
| raving | declaiming wildly | |
| tirade, philippic, broadside | A speech of violent denunciation | |
| Broader | oratory | addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous) |
| Spanish | declamación | |
| Catalan | declamació | |
| Verbs | declaim | speak against in an impassioned manner |
| Meaning | recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | recitation, recital, reading | A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance |
| Verbs | declaim | recite in elocution |
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