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  • 1. epideictic
  • Epideictic in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. epideictic
  • Epideictic in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. epideictic

adjective. designed primarily for rhetorical display.

Synonyms

  • epideictical

Antonyms

  • reserved
  • uninstructive

Sentences with epideictic


1. Adjective
Wedding speeches, funeral eulogies and birthday roasts are more personal examples of epideictic oratory.

2. Noun, singular or mass
The subject of the epideictic doesn't need to be dead, however; the orator also can assign blame for a problem or condition, according to the "Silva Rhetoricae."

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