Search Result for "rhetorical question":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered;
- Example: "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rhetorical question
    n 1: a statement that is formulated as a question but that is
         not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points
         with rhetorical questions"