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Meaning of ELOCUTIONARY

Pronunciation:  `elu'kyooshu`neree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (used of style of speaking) overly embellished; "an elocutionary Oxonian delivery"
  2. [adj]  of or relating to elocution; "elocutionary recitals"
 
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 Synonyms: affected, unnatural
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\El`o*cu"tion*a*ry\, a.
Pertaining to elocution.
 

 

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