Thesaurus / declamation
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The vociferous tones pierce my ears, and my heart bleeds at his meaningless declamation.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANAmplification, declamation, and exaggeration were at all times the faults of the Greeks, excepting Demosthenes and Aristotle.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)Cobden did the reasoning, Bright supplied the declamation, but like Demosthenes he mingled argument with appeal.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSMr. Bowman looked at me sharply for a moment, and then passed in a flash from solemn sympathy to impassioned declamation.
A THIN GHOST AND OTHERSM. R. (MONTAGUE RHODES) JAMESBut this is a piece of simple and vigorous declamation; very fine, no doubt but rather rhetoric than poetry.
REMINISCENCES OF CHARLES BRADLAUGHGEORGE W. FOOTEBut his vehement and abusive style of declamation could not in debate be compared with the calm reasoning of Castlereagh.
IS ULSTER RIGHT?ANONYMOUSMoreover, Hotep had spoken throughout with a fervent declamation.
PHARAOH'S BROKERELLSWORTH DOUGLASSHer eyes had opened somewhat, as I had delivered myself of the above rather lame declamation.
A FRONTIER MYSTERYBERTRAM MITFORDRoused from his reverie by this quaint and unexpected declamation, Philip turned his quick glance at his neighbour.
NIGHT AND MORNING, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTONIt is against human nature, and no amount of wonderful declamation or scenic magnificence can gloss it over.
BELFORD'S MAGAZINE, VOL. II, NO. 3, FEBRUARY 1889VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO DECLAMATION
- address
- allocution
- appeal
- bombast
- chalk talk
- commentary
- debate
- declamation
- diatribe
- discourse
- disquisition
- dissertation
- eulogy
- exhortation
- harangue
- homily
- invocation
- keynote
- lecture
- opus
- oration
- oratory
- panegyric
- paper
- parlance
- parley
- pep talk
- pitch
- prelection
- recitation
- rhetoric
- salutation
- sermon
- spiel
- stump
- tirade
- valedictory
- accents
- articulations
- communications
- conversations
- dialects
- dialogues
- diction
- discussions
- double talks
- doublespeaks
- elocution
- enunciations
- expressings
- expressions
- idioms
- intercourses
- jargons
- languages
- lingos
- locutions
- mother tongues
- native tongues
- oral communications
- palavers
- parlance
- prattle
- pronunciations
- proses
- speakings
- spiels
- tones
- tongues
- utterances
- verbalizations
- vernaculars
- vocal expressions
- vocalizations
- vocalizings
- voices
- voicings
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