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elocutionary

/,ɛlə'kjuʃə,nɛri/

Synonyms of elocutionary Antonyms of elocutionary Examples of elocutionary Usage of elocutionary Parts of elocutionary Definition that contains elocutionary Words sounding like elocutionary Explanation of elocutionary

adjective
(used of style of speaking) overly embellished
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"an elocutionary Oxonian delivery"

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affected unnatural
of or relating to elocution
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"elocutionary recitals"

Examples of elocutionary

"an elocutionary Oxonian delivery"
"elocutionary recitals"