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English noun: declamation

1. declamation (communication) vehement oratory


Broader (hypernym)oratory


Narrower (hyponym)broadside, harangue, philippic, rant, ranting, raving, tirade

2. declamation (communication) recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric


Broader (hypernym)reading, recital, recitation









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