eloquence
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for eloquence, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Skill in speaking or writing that is fluent, persuasive, and moving.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use eloquence
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin eloquentia, from eloqui, "to speak out."
Full origin of eloquence →Frequently asked questions
What does “eloquence” mean?
The word “eloquence” means skill in speaking or writing that is fluent, persuasive, and moving. In plain terms, the skill of speaking or writing beautifully and persuasively.
How do you pronounce “eloquence”?
“Eloquence” is pronounced EHL-uh-kwuhns (/ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/ in IPA).
How do you use “eloquence” in a sentence?
Here is “eloquence” used in a sentence: “The lawyer's eloquence swayed even the most skeptical jurors.”
What part of speech is “eloquence”?
“Eloquence” is a noun.
Where does the word “eloquence” come from?
The word “eloquence” comes from Latin. From Latin eloquentia, from eloqui, "to speak out.".