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eloquence

noun

  1. rhetoric
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Pronunciation: /ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English eloquence, from Old French eloquence, from Latin ēloquentia. Doublet of eloquency, directly from Latin.

  1. The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.

    speak with eloquence

    express oneself with eloquence

  2. An eloquent utterance.