Synonyms for eloquence
ˈɛl ə kwənselo·quence

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1. eloquence, fluency, smoothnessnoun

   powerful and effective language

   "his eloquence attracted a large congregation"; "fluency in spoken and written English is essential"; "his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police"

   Synonyms:
   fluency, articulateness, volubility, smoothness, blandness, suaveness, suavity

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. eloquencenoun

   Synonyms:
   oratory, art of speaking well (in public)

2. eloquencenoun

   Synonyms:
   graceful and vigorous utterance, fit words in fit places, appropriate expression

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1. David Knight:

   I saw a tremendous amount of unconscious bias against Eric because he didn't look the part, he didn't sound the part, we put so much stock in how people communicate. We ascribe their eloquence to be their intelligence.

2. Barbara Bush:

   I may not be the most eloquent, but I learned early that eloquence won't draw oil from the ground, i may sometimes be a little awkward, but there's nothing self-conscious in my love of country. I am Barbara Bush -- but I hear the quiet people others don't.

3. Homer:

   So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence.

4. European Parliament:

   Like many I admired him, I admired his joyfulness and eloquence, my wish was not to cause any danger to Russia. I just wanted to go to pay tribute to a political personality, Boris Nemtsov.

5. Goldsmith:

   While the slightest inconveniences of the great are magnified into calamities, while tragedy mouths out their sufferings in all the strains of eloquence, the miseries of the poor are entirely disregarded; and yet some of the lower ranks of people undergo more real hardships in one day than those of a more exalted station suffer in their whole lives.