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or⋅a⋅tor⋅i⋅cal
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ˌɔr
əˈtɔr
ɪ
kəl
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ˌɒr
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–adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory:
His oratorical prowess has led to political success.
2.
given to oratory:
an oratorical speaker.
Origin:
1610–20;
orator
,
orator(y)
1
+
-ical
Related forms:
or⋅a⋅tor⋅i⋅cal⋅ly,
adverb
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or·a·tor·i·cal
(ôr'ə-tôr'ĭ-kəl, -tōr'-, ŏr'-)
adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory.
or'a·tor'i·cal·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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