eloquence

Intermediate

/ˈɛləkwəns/

noun
Clear and persuasive speaking or writing

eloquence in a sentence

  • “His eloquence moved the audience to tears.”
  • “The senator's eloquence is well known.”
  • “She spoke with eloquence on the need for better schools.”

What does “eloquence” mean?

eloquence (noun) means clear and persuasive speaking or writing. It is pronounced /ˈɛləkwəns/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "eloquence" mean?
eloquence (noun) means: Clear and persuasive speaking or writing
How do you pronounce "eloquence"?
"eloquence" is pronounced /ˈɛləkwəns/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "eloquence" in a sentence?
Here is "eloquence" used in a sentence: His eloquence moved the audience to tears.

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