What is another word for declaims?

Pronunciation: [dɪklˈe͡ɪmz] (IPA)

Declaims is a verb that means to speak with great force or to deliver an address with formal rhetoric. Some synonyms for declaims include proclaim, pronounce, assert, announce, articulate, and enunciate. Each of these words suggests a strong, clear, and confident delivery of a statement or message. Other synonyms for declaims could include recite, deliver, present, express, or declare, which all suggest a similar level of conviction and authority in communication. Ultimately, using a variety of synonyms for declaims can help writers and speakers to vary their language, create a more engaging tone, and convey their message with greater impact.

Usage examples for Declaims

It is most amusing to hear German critics boast that only Germans understand dramatic music, while experience teaches that every bad Italian singer in the worst Italian opera declaims more naturally and expressively than the best Germans can do.
"Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1"
Francis Hueffer (translator)
These who wait until they can eat this plain fare with the sauce of appetite will scarcely join with the hypocritical sensualist at a lord-mayor's feast, who declaims against the pleasures of the table.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Volume III"
Percy Bysshe Shelley Edited by Thomas Hutchinson, M. A.
He thought, no doubt, of white men only, but to me his appreciation of the baser side of human nature seems no less applicable to the black people of South Africa, and when, on the other hand, Shakespeare declaims: "What a piece of work is man!
"The Black Man's Place in South Africa"
Peter Nielsen

Famous quotes with Declaims

  • One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
    Denis Diderot

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