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declaim
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
declaims; declaimed; declaiming
declaims; declaimed; declaiming
Learner's definition of DECLAIM
formal
: to say (something) in usually a loud and formal way慷慨陈词
[+ object]
- The actress declaimed her lines with passion.女演员慷慨激昂地朗诵了她的台词。
[no object]
- The speakers declaimed on a variety of issues.发言者们就不同的议题慷慨陈词。
declaimed; declaiming; declaims
declaimer noun
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When Should You Use declaim?
Declaiming suggests an unnatural style of speech best suited to a stage or podium. Listening to an actor declaim a passage in a Shakespeare play can be enjoyable. Listening to Aunt Ida at Sunday dinner declaiming on the virtues of roughage might not be. Most people don't appreciate being treated as an audience, and good advice is usually more welcome when it's not given in a declamatory style.
Example Sentences
The actress declaimed her lines with passion. The speakers declaimed on a variety of issues.
Recent Examples on the Web Anyone can declaim the glories of waterfalls or snowy mountain peaks, but who dares speak for the swamp? 
Sam Sacks, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2021 For the next 80 minutes on this balmy Thursday evening in late May, the actors would sing and declaim while pacing across a green swath of lawn just outside their cafeteria. Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2021 Dumont also evokes classical theater oratory but transposes minimalist stagecraft to cinematic realism: His characters declaim on hilly exteriors, in windblown nature and literally beneath the heavens. Armond White, National Review, 20 Nov. 2020 The contrast is striking with state television documentaries featuring bossy, relentless narrators declaiming upbeat slogans. The Economist, 8 Apr. 2020 The legendary politician was declaiming, a hand reaching out to snatch at the air. oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2020 The design team — especially Jason Sherwood (sets) and Linda Cho (costumes) — gives us haunting underwater vignettes involving a giant turtle and declaiming clams. Jesse Green, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2020 Here is Brooks, declaiming about what followed the failure of U.S. campaign finance reform. Richard Lipez, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2019 In the opening Chorale, a sinewy viola and then a keening clarinet declaimed as if from a pulpit, while spacious chords rang out from the other four players. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2019 See More
Sam Sacks, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2021 For the next 80 minutes on this balmy Thursday evening in late May, the actors would sing and declaim while pacing across a green swath of lawn just outside their cafeteria. Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2021 Dumont also evokes classical theater oratory but transposes minimalist stagecraft to cinematic realism: His characters declaim on hilly exteriors, in windblown nature and literally beneath the heavens. Armond White, National Review, 20 Nov. 2020 The contrast is striking with state television documentaries featuring bossy, relentless narrators declaiming upbeat slogans. The Economist, 8 Apr. 2020 The legendary politician was declaiming, a hand reaching out to snatch at the air. oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2020 The design team — especially Jason Sherwood (sets) and Linda Cho (costumes) — gives us haunting underwater vignettes involving a giant turtle and declaiming clams. Jesse Green, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2020 Here is Brooks, declaiming about what followed the failure of U.S. campaign finance reform. Richard Lipez, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2019 In the opening Chorale, a sinewy viola and then a keening clarinet declaimed as if from a pulpit, while spacious chords rang out from the other four players. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2019 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English declamen, from Latin declamare, from de- + clamare to cry out; akin to Latin calare to call — more at low entry 3
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
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