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List of meaning for rhetorical

speech or writing that is intended to persuade or impress others

rhetorical(adj)

of or relating to rhetoric

"accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.White; "the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford

rhetorical(adj)

given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought

"mere rhetorical frippery"

marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrases

you can skip over the rhetorical passages and still get the gist of the essay

full of fine words and fancy expressions

the new governor delivered a long rhetorical speech about our state's bright future but laid out no specific programs for ensuring it

of or relating to words or language

the next war that those two nations fight won't be rhetorical—it will be with bombs and bullets

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