Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
orations
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
orations
noun
(ora-tion)
an elaborate discourse delivered in a formal and dignified manner
Words Related to
orations
!
philippic
,
catiline
,
talks
,
speeches
,
oratory
,
orators
,
peroration
,
panegyric
,
stemwinder
,
soliloquies
,
speechifying
,
speechmaking
,
eloquence
,
hagiographies
,
sermonic
,
benedictions
,
encomia
,
disquisitions
,
invocations
,
rhetoricians
,
declamation
,
recitations
,
imprecation
,
cadences
,
eulogies
,
discourses
,
explications
,
paeans
,
apercus
,
obsequies
,
homiletic
,
jeremiad
,
responsorial
,
grandiloquence
,
aphorisms
,
interjections
,
orotund
,
incantations
,
lectures
,
doggerel
,
bons mots
,
poesy
,
diatribes
,
epigrams
,
alarums
,
gettysburg address
,
anaphora
,
screeds
,
couplets
,
homilies
,
cogitations
,
expostulation
,
exegeses
,
prolixity
,
koans
,
platitudes
,
fanfares
,
exhortations
,
requiems
,
proclamations
,
elegies
,
treatises
,
harangues
,
sermonette
,
sophists
,
denise levertov
,
polemicist
,
utterances
,
obiter dicta
,
rhapsodies
,
litanies
,
speech
,
oratorios
,
tirades
,
acclamations
,
reciters
,
pentameter
,
pietism
,
quatrains
,
versifying
,
solemnities
,
william cowper
,
plainsong
,
epistles
,
alleluia
,
hymns
,
antiphon
,
calypsos
,
motets
,
bloviation
,
sarcasms
,
hallelujahs
,
doxology
,
pronouncements
,
reinhold niebuhr
,
canticles
,
pieties
,
opuses
,
sloganeering
,
tumults
,
orations
Examples by Brain Bank Users