Definition

In a way that relates to public speaking or giving speeches.

Example

She spoke oratorically, captivating the audience with her powerful delivery.

Conversation

Did you see how he spoke oratorically during the debate?

Yeah, it was really impressive how he commanded the audience's attention.

I wish I could speak like that; it makes such a difference.

For sure! Practicing oratorically could really help us improve our public speaking.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Oratorically → It is formed from "orator" (from Latin "orator", meaning speaker or one who speaks) and "-ically" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "oratorically" means in a manner relating to speaking or the art of public speaking.

Memory Tip

Think of an 'orator' as someone who speaks, and remember that 'oratorically' describes the way someone speaks or presents their ideas.

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