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rhetorical question

noun

Definitions

  1. A question posed only for dramatic or persuasive effect.

  2. A question to which the asker does not expect an answer.

    • Are you nuts? Don't answer that – it's a rhetorical question.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for rhetorical question. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA