epideictic oratory

NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH E

epideictic oratory is a valid 18-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1P3I1D2E1I1C3T1I1C3O1R1A1T1O1R1Y4
1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does epideictic oratory mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A type of oratory used to eulogize or condemn a person or group of people.

“Pericles' funeral oration for Athenians killed in the Peloponnesian War is a famous example of epideictic oratory”

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