Definition of rhetorical

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  • rhetorical is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • rhetorical is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • rhetorical is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of rhetorical

  • given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought (adjective)

    Examples

    1. mere rhetorical frippery
  • of or relating to rhetoric ()

    Examples

    1. accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested
    2. the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation

See definition of rhetorical in Merriam Webster