ELOQUENT


Meaning of ELOQUENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -kwənt ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin eloquent-, eloquens, from present participle of eloqui to speak out, from e- + loqui to speak

Date: 14th century

1. : marked by forceful and fluent expression

an eloquent preacher

2. : vividly or movingly expressive or revealing

an eloquent monument

• el·o·quent·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.