Rhetoric. Of speech or writing: intended to persuade the hearer or reader of the justice of a particular point.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [adjective] > other specific style (25) judicial1532 Rhetoric. Of speech or writing: intended to persuade the hearer or reader of the justice of a particular point. heroic1590 Designating or expressed in the grand or elevated style or language of heroic poetry; (also somewhat depreciative) bombastic, pompous, high-flown. judiciary1603 Rhetoric. = judicial, adj. 7. Now rare. wild1645 Artless, free, unconventional, fanciful, or romantic in style; having a somewhat barbaric character (usually in good sense, as a pleasing quality). heroi-comic1708 Involving a combination of heroic and comic elements; spec. designating poetry or other literature which humorously imitates the heroic style, esp… mock-heroic1708 That imitates in a derisive or satirical manner the heroic style in literature; evoking the actions or manner of a hero, esp. humorously in… heroi-comical1712 = heroi-comic, adj. flebilea1734 Of style: Doleful, mournful, plaintive. Also absol. prosai-comi-epic1749 Combining prosaic, comic, and epic qualities or elements. lusory1779 Used as a pastime; of the nature of play or sport. Of composition: Written in a playful style. sulphureous1791 allusively and fig. Full of the ‘sulphur’ of hell. harlequinic1804 having the style of a harlequin. mock-heroical1825 = mock-heroic, adj. newspaperish1825 Somewhat characteristic of or like a newspaper; having a style associated with newspapers; journalistic. marmoreal1892 Resembling marble or a marble statue; cold (also smooth, white, etc.) like marble. kailyard1895 Used with reference to a class of recent fiction, affecting to describe, with much use of the vernacular, common life in Scotland; hence attributive… freestyle1906 Sport. Of or designating a sporting event or competition in which the rules governing technique are relatively unrestrictive; spec. designating a… paperback1921 Having the style or character of a paperback; reminiscent of a paperback. nouny1926 Having or using many nouns; noun-like. Time-ese1947 Characteristic or reminiscent of Time magazine, esp. in respect of its prose style. nounal1952 Of a literary style: characterized by a high proportion of nouns. rare. kitchen sink1959 Chiefly in attributive use. Designating a genre of British drama, film, and narrative fiction popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s… effectist1961 Aiming at literary or artistic effect; characterized by effectism. writerly1974 Literary Theory. Of a text: admitting of a range of possible interpretations; demanding the active engagement of the reader; = open, adj. 27e… dirty realist1984 Designating a writer of dirty realism or a work of this genre. |
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