Meanings
plural speechifiers
- One who speechifies.
On the one hand, there is Dr. Barack, the high-minded, Niebuhr-quoting speechifier who spent this past winter thrilling the Scarlett Johansson set and feeling the fierce urgency of now.
2008 June 20, David Brooks, “The Two Obamas”, in New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna person who delivers a speech or oration
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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speechifier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speechifier
“speechifier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speechifier. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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