declamatory
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/dɪˈklæmətɹi/
(UK)
Definition of declamatory
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Having the quality of a declamation.
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adj
- Having the quality of a declamation.
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Pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic.
“He is described as having spoken for nearly an hour with great confidence in a highly declamatory tone, and with studied action, impressing all present who had ever heard of Cicero or Hortensius with the belief that he had worked himself up into the notion of being one or both of them for the occasion.”
“Behind him an excitable Frenchman was holding forth in declamatory style to a group of astonished residents.”
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Etymology
Equivalent to declaim + -atory.
Words you can make from declamatory
200+ playable · top: COMRADELY (17 pts)
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1 word8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
42 words- ACADEMY 15 pts
- ALCAYDE 13 pts
- DAYCARE 13 pts
- DAYMARE 13 pts
- ACOLYTE 12 pts
- ACTORLY 12 pts
- ACYLATE 12 pts
- AMATORY 12 pts
- ATEMOYA 12 pts
- CALOYER 12 pts
- CAROMED 12 pts
- COMRADE 12 pts
- LACTARY 12 pts
- MAYORAL 12 pts
- MERCADO 12 pts
- TREACLY 12 pts
- ALREADY 11 pts
- CAMERAL 11 pts
- CARAMEL 11 pts
- CERAMAL 11 pts
- CORMLET 11 pts
- LYRATED 11 pts
- MARCATO 11 pts
- ALAMODE 10 pts
- ALARMED 10 pts
- ARMLOAD 10 pts
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- CARLOAD 10 pts
- CAROLED 10 pts
- CORDATE 10 pts
- CRAALED 10 pts
- EARLDOM 10 pts
- LOCATED 10 pts
- MATADOR 10 pts
- REDCOAT 10 pts
- ACEROLA 9 pts
- CROTALE 9 pts
- LOCATER 9 pts
- OATMEAL 9 pts
- DELATOR 8 pts
- LATERAD 8 pts
- LEOTARD 8 pts
6-letter words
102 words- COMEDY 14 pts
- COMELY 13 pts
- CREAMY 13 pts
- CEDARY 12 pts
- CLAYED 12 pts
- CLOYED 12 pts
- DACTYL 12 pts
- DREAMY 12 pts
- MALADY 12 pts
- MELODY 12 pts
- ACETYL 11 pts
- CALMED 11 pts
- CALORY 11 pts
- COMADE 11 pts
- MACLED 11 pts
- MOTLEY 11 pts
- MYRTLE 11 pts
- TAMELY 11 pts
- TERMLY 11 pts
- AMTRAC 10 pts
- CAEOMA 10 pts
- CALMER 10 pts
- CAMERA 10 pts
- CAMLET 10 pts
- CLAMOR 10 pts
- COMATE 10 pts
- CORMEL 10 pts
- DATARY 10 pts
- DEARLY 10 pts
- DRYLOT 10 pts
- LACTAM 10 pts
- MARCEL 10 pts
- TARMAC 10 pts
- YODLER 10 pts
- ALCADE 9 pts
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- CARTED 9 pts
- COALED 9 pts
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- ELYTRA 9 pts
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- LYRATE 9 pts
- MALTED 9 pts
- MARLED 9 pts
- MARTED 9 pts
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- ROAMED 9 pts
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- TALCED 9 pts
- TRACED 9 pts
- ACETAL 8 pts
- AMATOL 8 pts
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- ARMLET 8 pts
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- COATER 8 pts
- COLTER 8 pts
- LECTOR 8 pts
- LOCATE 8 pts
- MALATE 8 pts
- MEATAL 8 pts
- MERLOT 8 pts
- MOLTER 8 pts
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- MORTAL 8 pts
- OMERTA 8 pts
- ORACLE 8 pts
- RAMATE 8 pts
- RECOAL 8 pts
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- RECTAL 8 pts
- TAMALE 8 pts
- TRAMEL 8 pts
- ALATED 7 pts
- DARTLE 7 pts
- LOADER 7 pts
- ORATED 7 pts
- ORDEAL 7 pts
- RELOAD 7 pts
- RETOLD 7 pts
- AORTAE 6 pts
- AORTAL 6 pts
- AREOLA 6 pts
5-letter words
43 words- ATOMY 10 pts
- ADYTA 9 pts
- CAMEL 9 pts
- CAMEO 9 pts
- CAROM 9 pts
- CELOM 9 pts
- ACOLD 8 pts
- ACRED 8 pts
- ACTED 8 pts
- ALARY 8 pts
- ARCED 8 pts
- ARMED 8 pts
- CADET 8 pts
- CADRE 8 pts
- CARED 8 pts
- CEDAR 8 pts
- ACETA 7 pts
- ACTOR 7 pts
- ALAMO 7 pts
- ALARM 7 pts
- AMOLE 7 pts
- AMORT 7 pts
- ARAME 7 pts
- ARECA 7 pts
- ARMET 7 pts
- AROMA 7 pts
- CARAT 7 pts
- CARET 7 pts
- CARLE 7 pts
- CAROL 7 pts
- CARTE 7 pts
- CATER 7 pts
- CEORL 7 pts
- ADORE 6 pts
- ALDER 6 pts
- ALATE 5 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTAR 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- AORTA 5 pts
- AREAL 5 pts
- ARTAL 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
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