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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs orate, oration and oratorize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

orate
  1. Competent in oracy; having good speaking skills.
oratorical
  1. of, or relating to oratory or an orator
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bombastic, grandiloquent, rhetorical, flowery, magniloquent, orotund, fustian, highfalutin, overblown, florid, pretentious, turgid, grandiose, overripe, euphuistic, pompous, aureate, verbose, inflated, tumid, rhetoric, declamatory, windy, ostentatious, eloquent, sonorous, lofty, elaborate, extravagant, gaseous, flatulent, gassy, theatrical, verbal, histrionic, Ciceronian, persuasive, epideictic, imposing, Demosthenean, Demosthenic, dramatic, stagy, elocutionary, expressive, loud, vivid, high-sounding, high-flown, silver-tongued … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The writing has an oratorical eloquence marked in places by mannerisms probably deriving from oral delivery.”
      “His oratorical speech captivated the audience, leaving them both inspired and moved.”
      “Stephen Lewis used his unmatched vocabulary and stirring oratorical style to take globalization to task.”
oratorial
  1. (rare) oratorical.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. high-sounding, grandiloquent, florid, grandiose, overblown, bombastic, elaborate, exaggerated, flowery, magniloquent, rhetorical, highfalutin, oratorical, ornate, verbose, affected, aureate, declamatory, extravagant, fustian, hifalutin, magnific, orotund, ostentatious, rhetoric, stilted, turgid, windy, euphuistic, inflated, overdone, overripe, overwrought, pompous, pretentious, tumid, purple, high-flown, grand-sounding … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “These elections will be a signal of whether he can match oratorial style with ballot box substance.”
      “Spencer's slow oratorial style is designed to make his arguments appear reasonable and logical.”
      “The speech was one of those rare things: an oratorial tour de force received in complete silence.”
oratorian
  1. oratorical
oratorious
  1. (obsolete) oratorical
orated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of orate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. said, recited, repeated, declaimed, delivered, narrated, quoted, performed, recounted, reeled off, regurgitated, rehearsed, retold, did, soliloquized, spouted, uttered, sayed, parrotted, parroted, repeated from memory, read aloud, done, rendered, intonated, chanted, intoned, bespouted, cantillated, davened, said parrot-fashion, said aloud, spoke, spake, spoken, spoken publicly, done your party piece, did your party piece, spoke publicly, read out, read out loud … more
orating
  1. present participle of orate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lecturing, discoursing, speaking, talking, declaiming, haranguing, descanting, expatiating, expounding, ranting, addressing, grandstanding, moralising, moralizing, pronouncing, vociferating, perorating, sermonizing, mouthing off, spieling, spouting, stumping, talking to, sermonising, preaching to, getting on a soapbox, declaiming to, sermonizing to, spouting to, preachifying to, speechifying to, spieling to, holding forth to, giving a lecture to, giving, speaking to, delivering a sermon to, delivering speech, jawing to, making a speech to, delivering, giving a talk to, discussing, pitching, rooting for, orating to, giving an oration to, droning on to, giving a talk, memorializing … more
orationed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of oration
orationing
  1. present participle of oration
oratorized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of oratorize
oratorizing
  1. present participle of oratorize
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