eloquent
Translation
eloquent, articulate, fluent
Examples
She gave an eloquent speech at the conference.
She gave an eloquent speech at the conference.
His eloquent writing style is easy to read.
His eloquent writing style is easy to read.
Grammar Patterns
((eloquent)) ((noun)) fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing an eloquent speaker
Similar Words
Synonyms: articulate, fluent, persuasive; Antonyms: inarticulate
Etymology
From Latin 'eloquens', present participle of 'eloqui' (e- 'out' + loqui 'to speak').
Memory Tips
An 'eloquent' speaker can easily 'locate' the right words. It describes a person or their speech.