oratorical (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *oratorical*:
ADJECTIVE	all	oratorical	characteristic of an orator or oratory

oratorical > pronunciation
Sounds	ao.rahtao'rahkahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *oratorical*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	characteristic of an orator or oratory.
Examples	"oratorical prose" "harangued his men in an oratorical way"- Robert Graves
Broader	rhetorical	Given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought
Spanish	oratorio
Nouns	orator	a person who delivers a speech or oration
Nouns	oratory	addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)

HyperDic: oratorical