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declamatory definition

de·clama·tory (dē klam′ə tôr′ē, di-)

adjective

  1. of, or characterized by, declaiming
  2. marked by passion or pomposity; bombastic

Etymology: L declamatorius

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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