Rhetoric

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters

Definition of Rhetoric

noun

The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
"It’s only so much rhetoric."

adjective

Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade.
"A rhetorical question is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected."
Not earnest, or presented only for the purpose of an argument.

Anagrams of Rhetoric

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "rhetoric":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "rhetoric" and rearranging:

+schorister rhetorics torchiers

Related Word Patterns

RH...Words starting with "rh"...ICWords ending with "ic"All 8-letter words Unscramble "rhetoric"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

r1

h4

e1

t1

o1

r1

i1

c3

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Rhetoric

abiogenic abiotic aboulic absolutistic abulic academic acatalectic acentric acephalic acerbic acetic acetonic

Related 8-Letter Words

rabbeted rabbinic rabbited rabbiter rabbitry rabblers rabbling rabbonis rabidity rabietic raccoons racemate racemism racemize racemoid

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Rhetoric"

Rhetoric is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rhetoric" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Rhetoric" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rhetoric" is a medium-scoring word.