adverb
eloquently
Eloquently (adverb) means In a fluent, persuasive, and well-expressed way. Example: “She argued eloquently for the new policy.”
adverb
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In a fluent, persuasive, and well-expressed way.
"She argued eloquently for the new policy."
"He spoke eloquently about his years in the war."
How to use eloquently
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribing how someone speaks or writes: clearly, persuasively, and with real skill.
Common pairings
argue eloquently
speak eloquently
eloquently expressed
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more eloquently
- Superlative
- most eloquently
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Etymology
From Middle English eloquently, eloquentely, equivalent to eloquent + -ly.
Synonyms
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articulately
Antonyms
ineloquently
Rhymes for eloquently
gently
recently
fluently
urgently
silently
intently
patently
decently
currently
fervently
patiently
evidently
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Frequently asked questions
What does “eloquently” mean?
The word “eloquently” means in a fluent, persuasive, and well-expressed way. In plain terms, describing how someone speaks or writes: clearly, persuasively, and with real skill.
How do you use “eloquently” in a sentence?
Here is “eloquently” used in a sentence: “She argued eloquently for the new policy.”
What part of speech is “eloquently”?
“Eloquently” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of eloquently?
"eloquently" (adverb) means in a fluent, persuasive, and well-expressed way.
