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An example of a glittering generality is saying, "Drinking this water is like sipping the 'crisp, luscious ocean'" - it's not true, because it doesn't really mean anything, but it will get people to buy it.
its words that have established positive connotation .. like an idea or meaning suggested by or associated with a word or thing:
Glittering generalities is a device to make us accept and approve something without examining the evidence. When used with name-calling, it is particularly deceptive.
Glittering Generality is a type of figurative language. Such as, Coke is the Real thing! or Real Men use AXE!
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Assuming you mean "glittering generality" not "generalization," it is:
"The use of vague emotionally appealing virtue words that dispose us to approve something without closely examining the reasons."
From "Asking the Right Questions" by Neil Browne, eighth edition, page 95.
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What is the glittering generality in the following phrase 'I believe in the American way'?
American Way A P E X
What are example of glittering generalities?
moo
What does candence mean?
glittering,white and pure
What are bandwagon glittering generalities statistics and testimonial mean?
Please ask one question at a time - this is four questions.
Do women like to be called?
It depands on the time. if you call them at the right moment then yes, but you need to call them at least once a day.AnswerOn the phone? Many do. Not all. A generality like this is not going to hold for all women any more than it is going to hold for all men. If you have a particular woman in mind, why not ask her?
What is the glittering generality in the following phrase 'I believe in the American way'?
American Way A P E X
What is the glittering generality in the following phrase your way of life is better than theirs because you live in an age of science?
American way
A generality cannot prove a generality?
True
Can you do a sentence on the word glittering?
The dress was glittering in the moonlight. Her personality was glittering; it was wonderful. The suns' light reflected off the car, glittering.
What is a sentence with the words general and generality?
The general reported to his duty. He had an odd generality
Can you give an example of generality in a sentence?
That you like the beach is a generality, what exactly do you like about the beach.
When was Glittering Kingfisher created?
Glittering Kingfisher was created in 1857.
When was Glittering Prize created?
Glittering Prize was created in 1982.
What is the duration of The Glittering Prizes?
The duration of The Glittering Prizes is 1.33 hours.
What is the duration of Glittering Days?
The duration of Glittering Days is 2700.0 seconds.
How do you use glittering in a sentence?
The glittering silver in the stream caught my attention.
What part of speech is glittering generalities?
"glittering" is an adjective, and "generalities" is a noun.
