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declamation vs oratory

oratory vs declamation

declamation and oratory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declamation Yes No No No
oratory Yes No No No
As nouns, oratory is a hypernym of declamation; that is, oratory is a word with a broader meaning than declamation:
  • declamation: vehement oratory
  • oratory: addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
declamation (noun) oratory (noun)
vehement oratory addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
Difference between declamation and oratory

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