eloquent

Intermediate

/ˈel.ə.kwənt/

adjective
Expressive, articulate, moving

eloquent in a sentence

  • “The priest gave such an eloquent sermon that most churchgoers were crying.”
  • “His success serves as an eloquent reminder of the value of hard work.”
  • “The professor's eloquent lecture left the students deeply moved.”

What does “eloquent” mean?

eloquent (adjective) means expressive, articulate, moving. It is pronounced /ˈel.ə.kwənt/. 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 "eloquent" mean?
eloquent (adjective) means: Expressive, articulate, moving
How do you pronounce "eloquent"?
"eloquent" is pronounced /ˈel.ə.kwənt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "eloquent" in a sentence?
Here is "eloquent" used in a sentence: The priest gave such an eloquent sermon that most churchgoers were crying.

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