Discourse and Oratory

Discourse

Discourse noun - Talking or a talk between two or more people.

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

Nearby Words: discoursed, discoursing

Oratory

Oratory noun - The art of speaking in public eloquently and effectively.
Usage example: a presidential hopeful with a gift for oratory and a highly charismatic personality
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Synonyms for Oratory

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

Nearby Words: oration, orator, oratorical

How words are described

public public discourse public oratory
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