What does "retórico" mean in English?

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Portuguese

retórico

English

rhetorical

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Examples of how to use "retórico" in Portuguese

Portuguese
A pergunta era puramente retórica.
English
The question was purely rhetorical.
Portuguese
O discurso foi apenas retórico e vazio.
English
The speech was just rhetorical and empty.
Portuguese
Ela fez uma pergunta retórico durante a aula.
English
She asked a rhetorical question during the class.
Portuguese
O debate trouxe argumentos mais retórico que práticos.
English
The debate brought up more rhetorical than practical arguments.
Portuguese
Usei um exemplo retórico para explicar a ideia.
English
I used a rhetorical example to explain the idea.
Portuguese
A crítica parecia mais retórico do que objetiva.
English
The criticism seemed more rhetorical than objective.

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A pergunta era puramente retórica.

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