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RHETORICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rhetorically mean?
• RHETORICALLY (adverb)
The adverb RHETORICALLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RHETORICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a rhetorical manner
Context example:
'What can be done?' he asked rhetorically
Pertainym:
rhetorical (given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought)
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