oratorical Definition
ora·tori·cal (ôr′ə tôr′i kəl, är′-)
adjective
- of or characteristic of orators or oratory
- given to oratory
oratorical Related Forms
or′a·tor′i·cally adverb
oratorical Synonyms
oratorical
modif.
oratorical Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- skill: Jones was a very talented preacher whose oratorical skills earned him considerable fame.
- power: He had a fine presence and great oratorical power.
- style: My brother began to dictate in his best oratorical style, the one which has the tribes hanging on his words.
- ability: Martin Luther King, Jr. , a very bright student, began to show his oratorical ability as early as his high school years.
- gift: With his intellectual and a oratorical gifts he was quick to make his mark on the Commons.
- effort: I am not here to surprise you by any oratorical effort - not at all - but only to tell a simple tale.
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