rhetorical

1. Characterized by overelaborate or bombastic rhetoric.

2. Of or relating to rhetoric.

3. Used for persuasive effect: a speech punctuated by rhetorical pauses.

4. Of, relating to, or concerned with rhetoric.

5. Employed for rhetorical effect.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
rhetorical	15	Scrabble

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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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