Rhetorical is valid Scrabble Word

Is rhetorical a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is rhetorical valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for RHETORICAL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

of, relating to, or concerned with rhetoric
relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric
expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress
(of a question) asked in order to produce an effect or to make a statement rather than to elicit information
Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical; as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish.
of or relating to rhetoric
given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

of, relating to, or concerned with rhetoric; employed for rhetorical effect; asked merely for effect with no answer expected

Words related to RHETORICAL

rhetorically20

Words that contain RHETORICAL

rhetorically20 unrhetorical17

How to use RHETORICAL in a sentence

Among the ordinary people of America he is, perhaps, better known for this rather rhetorical piece of composition than for all his other writings put together.
Not that the rhetorical study was itself made absolutely practical.
Elements of English Composition, Grammatical, Rhetorical, Logical, and Practical.
On neither side was there any trickery, any bullying, any flimsy display of rhetorical power.
Unlike Thomas Carlyle, in avoiding the faults of rhetorical culture, he did not become a literary barbarian.
To another this may seem sentimental or rhetorical.
The larger rhetorical patterns in Anglo-Saxon poetry.
The Roman rhetorical schools as a preparation for the courts under the early empire.
Study this paragraph carefully with reference to the rhetorical effect.
To the end of his days the rhetorical phrases will ring in his ears and the letters forming them will dance before his eyes.

It is written in the lucid, nervous, straightforward style of the man, who always sought for mathematical precision rather than rhetorical elegance in his use of language.
Poetry in general is only a rhetorical address to a mixed audience of men, women, and children.
WILL EVANS so closely is a deep matter I could not fathom, and, if ever I kill my uncle, may Fate send me a less rhetorical chaplain than Mr.
It begins with a rhetorical appeal to the Jews who refuse to accept Jesus as the Messiah in spite of the witness of their own prophets.
It is no rhetorical exaggeration to speak of accumulated and unequal wealth as a dangerous flood.
I have mentioned these poems here, because they seem to be the development of the rhetorical vein which appeared in the earlier work.
It is nevertheless certain, that many pains, as well as pleasures, are heightened by rhetorical affectation, and that the picture is, for the most part, bigger than the life.
I used at first to think that there was a touch of rhetorical affectation about his quotations.
But such poetry was little more than a rhetorical exercise.
But Afer stands distinguished by the splendour of his diction, and the rhetorical art which he has displayed in all his compositions.
There was, as always when he was unnatural and ill at ease, a touch of coarseness in his humour, a grotesque exaggeration of his rhetorical style.
The question was rhetorical, because with its standard, the thing stood five feet high and weighed twenty-five pounds.

Similar words containing RHETORIC without suffix al

rhetoric13 rhetorics14 rhetorician16 rhetorically20 rhetoricians17 unrhetorical17

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