speechifier

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

speechify +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

speechifier (plural speechifiers)

  1. One who speechifies.
    • 2008 June 20, David Brooks, “The Two Obamas”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.