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eloquent

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"Fluent and persuasive"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛl.əˌkwənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eelnoqtuStarts with EEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2L3O4Q5U6E7N8T

Definitions

  1. expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

Word origin

From Old French eloquent, from Latin eloquens (“speaking, having the faculty of speech, eloquent”), present participle of eloquor (“to speak out”), from e (“out”) + loquor (“to speak”).

Used in a sentence

  • an eloquent writer
  • He certainly waxed eloquent on his article.
  • an eloquent article

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