what does rhetorical question mean?
RHETORICAL QUESTION as NOUN
- Meaning
- a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered
Usage Example(s)
- he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions
Hypernyms(s) rhetorical question is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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