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- using language to express ideas or opinions clearly and well, so that they have a strong effect on others: When required, he could be an eloquent speaker, but preferred talking to small groups.
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1. : marked by forceful and fluent expression. an eloquent preacher. 2. : vividly or movingly expressive or revealing. an eloquent monument. eloquently adverb. Did you know? Since eloquent has to do with speaking, it makes sense that it comes from the Latin verb loquī, which means "to talk or speak."
adjective. us / ˈel·ɪ·kwənt / Add to word list. using language to express ideas or opinions clearly and well, so that they have a strong effect on others:
A great orator or speaker like Martin Luther King, Jr. was eloquent. When something is beautifully, gorgeously, perfectly said (or written), it's eloquent. Being eloquent requires your words to be smooth, clear, powerful, and interesting.
giving a clear, strong message: She made an eloquent appeal for action. The pictures were an eloquent reminder of the power of the volcano. Synonym. silver-tongued literary. Compare. fluent. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Talkative and eloquent. articulately. articulateness. chattily. eloquence. eloquently. expansive. expressive.
1. adjective. Speech or writing that is eloquent is well expressed and effective in persuading people. I heard him make a very eloquent speech at that dinner. Synonyms: silver-tongued, moving, powerful, effective More Synonyms of eloquent. eloquence uncountable noun. ...the eloquence of his prose.
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