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Definition of Speechifier
1. Noun. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
Specialized synonyms: Eulogist, Panegyrist, Elocutionist, Haranguer, Spellbinder, Tub-thumper
Generic synonyms: Speaker, Talker, Utterer, Verbaliser, Verbalizer
Specialized synonyms: Burke, Edmund Burke, Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Tully, Demosthenes, Henry, Patrick Henry, Isocrates
Derivative terms: Orate, Oratorical, Rhetoric, Rhetoric, Speechify
Definition of Speechifier
1. n. One who makes a speech or speeches; an orator; a declaimer.
Definition of Speechifier
1. Noun. One who speechifies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speechifier
Literary usage of Speechifier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"This expert speechifier, this ever idle, ... trouble iu that way, and both out
of the House and in it is liked the better for nt being a speechifier.—ii. ..."
2. Historic Survey of German Poetry: Interspersed with Various Translations by William Taylor (1830)
"HERCULES. True, and not true; I know not how to take that; you are joking with me.
JUPITER. What was this Athenian speechifier saying? HERCULES. ..."
3. Historic Survey of German Poetry: Interspersed with Various Translations by William Taylor (1830)
"HERCULES. True, and not true; I know not how to take that; you are joking with me.
JUPITER. What was this Athenian speechifier saying? HERCULES. ..."
4. Historic Survey of German Poetry: Interspersed with Various Translations by William Taylor (1830)
"HERCULES. True, and not true; I know not how to take that; yon are joking with me.
JUPITER. What was this Athenian speechifier saying? HERCULES. ..."
5. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"A county member need have very little trouble in that way, and both out of the
House and in it is liked the better for not being a speechifier. ..."
6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... than e'er a poet or speechifier of them all, hich some people call satires,
where displays precisely the spirit of a But ..."