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eloquent

/ˈɛləkwənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does eloquent mean?

adjective

Having a fluent and persuasive way of speaking or writing; able to express yourself clearly and effectively. Eloquent speakers or writers are able to convey their ideas and emotions in a way that is engaging and convincing.

Example

"The eloquent speech by the politician moved the audience to tears."

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