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rhe•tor•i•cal



Pronunciation: (ri-tôr'i-kul, -tor'-), [key]
—adj.
1. used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
2. marked by or tending to use bombast.
3. of, concerned with, or having the nature of rhetoric.

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