1 able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you are speaking in public:
an eloquent speech / speaker
2 (of a look or movement) able to express a feeling:
His eyes were eloquent.
eloquence noun [U]:
a speech of passionate eloquence * the eloquence of his smile
eloquently adverb:
She spoke eloquently on the subject for about an hour. * His face expressed his grief more eloquently than any words.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for eloquent is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is eloquent a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, eloquent is tagged as adjective.
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