Allocution
Allocution noun - (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts.
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Synonyms for Allocution
Descant and allocution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Descant" instead a noun "Allocution".
Descant
Descant noun - A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.
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Synonyms for Descant
Allocution and descant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allocution" instead a noun "Descant".
Nearby Word: descanting
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Descant and Allocution. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allocution/descant
Allocution & Descant. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/allocution/descant>.
Descant or Allocution. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/allocution/descant.
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