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Rhetorician meaning
- An expert or student of rhetoric.
- An orator or eloquent public speaker.
Synonyms of Rhetorician
Using Rhetorician
- The main meaning on this page is: An expert or student of rhetoric. | An orator or eloquent public speaker.
- Useful related words include: orator, speechmaker, public speaker, speechifier.
- In the example corpus, rhetorician often appears in combinations such as: as rhetorician.
Context around Rhetorician
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rhetorician
- In this selection, "rhetorician" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, greek, female, latin, aelius, transcending and quintilian stand out and add context to how "rhetorician" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a female rhetorician transcending bans and a later rhetorician. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rhetorician" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rhetorician
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As a rhetorician, he was a determined opponent of Isocrates and his school. (13 words)
The second-century rhetorician Theon defines diegesis as "an expository account of things which happened or might have happened". (19 words)
Who was the skilled orator and rhetorician who tricked us into thinking that health insurance might not be for people with preexisting conditions? (23 words)
Elizabeth Speller, pp. 74–81 Later, the Greek rhetorician Aelius Aristides was to extol his activities by writing that he "extended over his subjects a protecting hand, raising them as one helps fallen men on their feet". (37 words)
Although he is not commonly regarded as a rhetorician, St. Augustine (354-430) was trained in rhetoric and was at one time a professor of Latin rhetoric in Milan. (29 words)
Zeno is said to have declined an invitation to visit Antigonus in Macedonia, although their supposed correspondence preserved by Laërtiussfn is undoubtedly the invention of a later rhetorician. (28 words)
Who was the skilled orator and rhetorician who tricked us into thinking that health insurance might not be for people with preexisting conditions? (23 words)
Example sentences (11)
Who was the skilled orator and rhetorician who tricked us into thinking that health insurance might not be for people with preexisting conditions?
According to Weaver there are four types of argument, and through the argument a person habitually uses the critic can see the rhetorician's worldview.
Although he is not commonly regarded as a rhetorician, St. Augustine (354-430) was trained in rhetoric and was at one time a professor of Latin rhetoric in Milan.
As a rhetorician, he was a determined opponent of Isocrates and his school.
Elizabeth Speller, pp. 74–81 Later, the Greek rhetorician Aelius Aristides was to extol his activities by writing that he "extended over his subjects a protecting hand, raising them as one helps fallen men on their feet".
Hildegard’s participation in these arts speaks to her significance as a female rhetorician, transcending bans on women's social participation and interpretation of scripture.
In making his argument, the speaker uses the conventional, textbook-approved order of argument from Swift's time (which was derived from the Latin rhetorician Quintilian ).
In return, Socrates contradicts Gorgias' statements, because Gorgias had implied that if a rhetorician uses rhetoric for injustices, the teacher should not be at fault.
The second-century rhetorician Theon defines diegesis as "an expository account of things which happened or might have happened".
Thucydides 5.16.3 In his Stratagems, the 2nd-century Macedonian rhetorician Polyaenus describes a battle between the Spartans and Demetrius of Macedon in 294 BC.
Zeno is said to have declined an invitation to visit Antigonus in Macedonia, although their supposed correspondence preserved by Laërtiussfn is undoubtedly the invention of a later rhetorician.
Common combinations with rhetorician
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as rhetorician 2×