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UNRHETORICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unrhetorical mean?
• UNRHETORICAL (adjective)
The adjective UNRHETORICAL has 1 sense:
1. not rhetorical
Familiarity information: UNRHETORICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not rhetorical
Similar:
matter-of-fact; prosaic (not fanciful or imaginative)
plainspoken (using simple and direct language)
Also:
informal (used of spoken and written language)
literal (limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text)
plain (not elaborate or elaborated; simple)
Antonym:
rhetorical (given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought)
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