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   El·o·quence

   /ˈeləkw(ə)ns/

   

   noun

   • 1. fluent or persuasive speaking or writing: "a preacher of great power and eloquence" Similar oratoryrhetoricgrandiloquencemagniloquenceexpressivenessarticulacyarticulatenessfluencyfacilitypersuasivenessdictionenunciationlocutioncommand of languagepower of speechinformal:gift of the gabway with wordsblarneyOpposite inarticulacy

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin eloquentia, from eloqui ‘speak out’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + loqui ‘speak’.

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   Eloquence definition: the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness.. See examples of ELOQUENCE used in a sentence.

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   What does she spoke with eloquence mean?

   • She spoke with eloquence on the need for better schools. We were moved by her eloquence. = We were moved by the eloquence of her words.

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   What is eloquence in rhetoric?

   • As a student in rhetoric study, I would coin eloquence as a synergy of the body language, eye contact, delivery, pace, movement, follow of decorum, emotional appeal, audience centric weaving of the speech together, voice modulation at play.

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   • Oratory is the art of public speaking. Ideally, the orator delivers his oration with eloquence. What is the difference between eloquence and rhetoric? The word eloquence stems from the Latin term eloquentia, referring to the readiness, elegance, fluency, and persuasiveness of speech.

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   eloquence / ˈ ɛləkwəns/ noun. Britannica Dictionary definition of ELOQUENCE. [noncount] : the ability to speak or write well and in an effective way. The senator's eloquence is well known. She spoke with eloquence on the need for better schools. We were moved by her eloquence. = We were moved by the eloquence of her words. ELOQUENCE meaning ...

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   May 4, 2024 · eloquence in American English. (ˈɛləkwəns ) noun. 1. speech or writing that is vivid, forceful, fluent, graceful, and persuasive. 2. the art or manner of such speech or writing. 3. persuasive power.

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