rhetorically

Definition von rhetorically im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: in a rhetorical manner; with reference to rhetoric; {a} duly as an orator, figuratively; bombastically, pompously; in a rhetorical manner; in a rhetorical manner; "`What can be done?' he asked rhetorically; in a rhetorical manner; "`What can be done?' he asked rhetorically"
rhetorical: {a} pertaining to rhetoric, oratorical
rhetorical: Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical; as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish
rhetorical: A rhetorical question is one which is asked in order to make a statement rather than to get an answer. He grimaced slightly, obviously expecting no answer to his rhetorical question + rhetorically rhe·tori·cal·ly `Do these kids know how lucky they are?' Jackson asked rhetorically
rhetorical: 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: Rhetorical language is intended to be grand and impressive. These arguments may have been used as a rhetorical device to argue for a perpetuation of a United Nations role. + rhetorically rhe·tori·cal·ly Suddenly, the narrator speaks in his most rhetorically elevated mode
rhetorical: of or relating to rhetoric; "accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W
rhetorical: White; "the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford
rhetorical: Part of or similar to rhetoric, which is the use of language as a means to persuade
rhetorical: concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking; "a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply"
rhetorical: {s} pertaining to rhetoric; bombastic, unnecessarily ornate