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epideictical

epideictical is the alternative form of epideictic.

Meaning of epideictic

Adjective

epideictic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to rhetoric of ceremony, declamation, and demonstration, most often the rhetoric of funerals and other formal events. One of the three branches, or "species" (eidē), of rhetoric as outlined by Aristotle.

Questions about epideictical

What is epideictical the alternative form of?
Epideictical is the alternative form of epideictic.

Words near epideictical in the dictionary

  1. epicœnes
  2. Epidaurean
  3. Epidaurian
  4. Epidaurus
  5. epideictic
  6. epideictical
  7. epideictically
  8. epideixis
  9. epidemial
  10. epidemic
  11. epidemic curve

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