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What is another word for Eloquent? – 206 Eloquent Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    articulate expressive fluent silver-tongued well-spoken rhetorical persuasive convincing effective powerful compelling moving impassioned passionate vivid graphic descriptive colorful imaginative creative insightful perceptive discerning astute witty clever ingenious resourceful skilled adept proficient masterful gifted talented effusive voluble loquacious garrulous talkative verbose wordy flowery ornate elaborate intricate complex sophisticated refined cultured polished smooth suave debonair charming captivating engaging enthralling mesmerizing spellbinding

    Meaning of Eloquent

    Having a natural ability to speak or write in a way that is fluent, persuasive, and effective in conveying ideas or opinions.

    Definitions

    • Having a quality of elegance and persuasiveness in expression, especially in speech or writing
    • * Fluent and persuasive in speech or writing, able to express ideas or opinions effectively

    Etymology of Eloquent

    The word "eloquent" originates from the Latin "eloquens," which is the present participle of "eloqui," meaning "to speak out"
    Historically, the term has been used to describe individuals with exceptional speaking or writing abilities, often in formal or professional contexts

    Example Uses

    • The eloquent speaker captivated the audience with her passionate speech
    • * The author's eloquent writing style made the complex topic seem accessible and engaging
    • * The lawyer's eloquent argument convinced the jury to rule in favor of his client

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    inarticulate tongue-tied mute silent uncommunicative unexpressive incoherent incomprehensible confusing unclear vague ambiguous obscure unintelligible inaudible quiet reserved reticent taciturn terse abrupt brusque curt gruff harsh rude crude coarse blunt direct forthright frank outspoken candid straightforward unvarnished unpolished

    Related Nouns

    oration speech lecture sermon address talk discourse essay article story narrative dialogue conversation discussion debate argument persuasion rhetoric eloquence fluency articulateness expressiveness persuasiveness effectiveness communication expression language vocabulary diction syntax grammar style tone voice audience listener reader

    Related Verbs

    speak talk write express communicate convey articulate pronounce utter declare state assert claim argue persuade convince influence inspire motivate engage enthrall captivate mesmerize spellbind fascinate intrigue interest inform educate enlighten

    Related Adjectives

    articulate expressive fluent persuasive convincing effective powerful compelling moving impassioned passionate vivid graphic descriptive colorful imaginative creative insightful perceptive discerning astute witty clever ingenious resourceful skilled adept proficient masterful gifted talented refined cultured polished smooth suave debonair charming captivating engaging enthralling mesmerizing spellbinding