oratorical

1. 1.

   characteristic of an orator or oratory

   “oratorical prose”

   “harangued his men in an oratorical way”

   Similarrhetorical

Questions about oratorical

What does oratorical mean?

oratorical means "characteristic of an orator or oratory".

How many syllables are in oratorical?

oratorical has 5 syllables: o-ra-to-ri-cal. The stress falls on "to". In IPA it is /ˌɔɹəˈtɔɹəkəl/.

Is oratorical a common word?

oratorical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.