demosthenic

• Adjektiv, das sich auf den antiken griechischen Redner Demosthenes bezieht oder für ihn charakteristisch ist; oft verwendet, um eine kraftvolle, redegewandte oder leidenschaftliche Rede oder einen entsprechenden Stil zu beschreiben.

An obsolete adjective relating to or characteristic of the ancient Greek orator Demosthenes, often used to describe powerful, eloquent, or vehement speech or style.

1. Relating to Demosthenes or his oratoryC2formal

   Pertaining to the ancient Greek statesman and orator Demosthenes, or characteristic of his powerful, persuasive, and eloquent style of public speaking.

   Demosthenisch

   • The senator's Demosthenic speech moved the entire assembly.
   • Her Demosthenic arguments were impossible to refute.
   • He studied the Demosthenic techniques of rhetoric for years.

   Synonymeeloquentforensicoratoricalrhetorical