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- Dictionarydeclamation/ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action or art of declaiming: "Shakespearean declamation"
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DECLAMATION definition: 1. a strong statement or an occasion when you express something with a lot of feeling: 2. a strong…. Learn more.
The meaning of DECLAMATION is the act or an instance of declaiming : a rhetorical speech, oration, or harangue. How to use declamation in a sentence.
noun. a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade. a speech, verse, etc, that is or can be spoken. the act or art of declaiming. music the artistry or technique involved in singing recitative passages.
DECLAMATION meaning: 1. a strong statement or an occasion when you express something with a lot of feeling: 2. a strong…. Learn more.
A declamation is a long, impassioned speech. Your heartfelt declamation to the school board about the quality of food in your school cafeteria may inspire the addition of a salad bar. Like a tirade or a rant, a declamation has a lot of strong feelings behind it.
noun. 1. the act or art of declaiming. 2. exercise in oratory or elocution, as in the recitation of a classic speech. 3. speech or writing for oratorical effect.
n. 1. (Rhetoric) a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade. 2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a speech, verse, etc, that is or can be spoken. 3. (Rhetoric) the act or art of declaiming. 4. (Classical Music) music the artistry or technique involved in singing recitative passages.