单词 | declamatory |
释义 | declamatoryadj.n. A. adj. a. Of or pertaining to rhetorical declaiming; of the nature of, or characterized by, declamation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective] > lecturing or declamatory declamatory1581 spouting1630 haranguing1708 lecturing1797 preachy1819 table-thumping1908 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions x. 57 To pronounce..orations and other declamatory argumentes. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. vi. iii. 373 To leaue all declamatory speeches in praise of divine Musick. a1639 H. Wotton Observ. Civil Hist. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1685) 107 This..became a declamatory theme amongst the religious men of that age. 1795 W. Mason Ess. Eng. Church Music i. 5 That peculiar species of Music, which may be called declamatory. 1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. vii. 393 (note) This pretended charter is very suspicious; its style is too declamatory. 1880 L. Stephen Alexander Pope iii. 75 It is in the true declamatory passages that Pope is at his best. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [adjective] declamatory1589 anathematizing1610 denouncing1661 anathematic1795 denunciant1837 denunciatory1837 denunciating1847 denunciative1860 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. **3v Least in this declamatorie vaine, I should condemne all and commend none. A declamatory speech. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > loud or vociferous oratory > a tirade, harangue, or rant haranguea1450 arangc1475 declamation1593 rant1652 declamatory1688 splutter1688 tirade1801 1688 R. L'Estrange Brief Hist. Times III. 12 Then's the Time for Declamatoryes, and Exaggerations. Derivatives deˈclamatoriness n. the quality of being declamatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > loud or vociferous oratory > quality of being declamatory twanga1657 declamatoriness1844 1844 Foreign Q. Rev. XXXIII. 351 The general characteristics of Linguet's oratory are declamatoriness and paradox. Draft additions 1993 deˈclamatorily adv. in a declamatory manner; in the form of a declamation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [adverb] > in other specific style naturally1557 licentiously1561 tragically1567 cosily1721 mock-heroically1846 naturalistically1864 declamatorily1898 1898 G. B. Shaw You never can Tell ii. 241 Philip:..My name is—Dolly: (completing his sentence for him declamatorily) ‘Norval. On the Grampian hills’. 1971 P. Scott Towers of Silence iii. iii. 192 A white horse with a dim uniformed figure declamatorily astride. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.n.1581 |
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