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How to pronounce declamatory in English?

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Synonyms bombastic, large, orotund, tumid, turgid

Examples of declamatory

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There is the sound of a woman's voice outside the house, declamatory and angry.
From the guardian.co.uk
Narrow-ranged melodies and declamatory effects are common, as in the Northwest.
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Hodgkin paints small, and his work combines the intimate with the declamatory.
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Freni, offered the declamatory Turandot, and Rysanek, the taxing Salome, resisted.
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Energetic, loose, declamatory, and as stylistically appropriate as one could ask for.
From the ocregister.com
His songs became more declamatory, in his approach and the arrangements.
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Often the score is enhanced with simple, declamatory singing by a black-clad chorus of women.
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He talked in firm, declamatory bursts in a growl of a voice tinged with cigars and alcohol.
From the cnn.com
The hip-hop rabbi was Canadian and spoke in a declamatory voice, as if in permanent preacher mode.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Bombastic: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
  • (declamation) vehement oratory
  • (declamation) recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
  • Declamatio (Latin, to declare) is the established rhetorical device of adopting the persona of an ancient figure to express a particular viewpoint or perspective. ...
  • Having the quality of a declamation; pretentiously lofty in style; bombastic
  • (Declamation) Following application to a substrate, the separation of a pressure sensitive material into layers in a direction approximately parallel to the surface.