Ability and Oratory

Ability

Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.

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Oratory and ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oratory" instead a noun "Ability".

Nearby Word: able

Oratory noun - The art of speaking in public eloquently and effectively.

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Ability and oratory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Oratory".

Nearby Words: oration, orator, oratorical

great ability

great oratory

Happens in the Wizardry series-all spellcasters barring those who use the alchemy spellbook have a skill called Oratory, representing the character's ability to correctly speak magical incantations.

Source: Magic Misfire
No, he did not possess a pair of horses that could outrun the wind, a ram that could butt through an iron door, or the ability to sink a river into the ground with his oratory.

Source: Literature / The Devil and Daniel Webster

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