declamation
Pronunciation
/dᵻklɐmˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "declamation"in English

Declamation
01

a strong statement or a piece of writing that expresses certain feelings and opinions

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
declamations
Examples
In his declamation, the politician made a passionate announcement about his plans for improving healthcare in the country.
02

the art or practice of giving a speech or reciting a poem with expression and gestures, especially as an exercise for public speaking or performance

Examples
The actor 's declamation of Shakespeare's monologue was a captivating performance, as he skillfully conveyed the character's emotions through his expressive delivery.
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