eloquence

Syllables: el·o·quence/ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/

eloquence noun: the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.

Noun

eloquence (countable and uncountable, plural eloquences)

the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing: वाक्चातुर्य vākcāturya, वाक्पटुता vākpaṭutā, वाग्मिता vāgmitā, वक्तृता vaktŕtā, सुवचन suvcan, बलाग़त balāġat

the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing: சொல்வன்மை colvaṉmai, பேச்சுத்திறன் pēccuttiṟaṉ

the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing: بَلَاغَت balāġat, فَصَاحَت fasāhat

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eloquence in Malayalam: വാഗ്പാടവം, വാചാലത, പ്രസംഗകല
eloquence in Kannada: ಮಾತುಗಾರಿಕೆ, ವಾಗ್ಝರಿ
eloquence in Punjabi: ਬਲਾਗ਼ਤ balāġat, ਫ਼ਸਾਹਤ fasāhat
eloquence in Sanskrit: वाक्चातुर्य vākcāturya, वाक्पटुता vākpaṭutā, वाग्मिता vāgmitā, वक्तृता vaktṛtā
eloquence in Arabic: بَلَاغَة balāḡa, فَصَاحَة faṣāḥa
eloquence in Persian: بَلَاغَت balāġat, فَصَاحَت fasāhat

He was a model of eloquence and virtue.
We were swept along by her eloquence.
But his eloquence was the very definition of a gesture both too little and too late.

plural	eloquences

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

What does eloquence mean?: Eloquence means the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.
What is eloquence in Hindi?: Eloquence in Hindi is वाक्चातुर्य (vākcāturya), वाक्पटुता (vākpaṭutā), वाग्मिता (vāgmitā). See Eloquence meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is eloquence?: Eloquence is a noun.
How do you pronounce eloquence?: Eloquence is pronounced /ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/.
What is the plural of eloquence?: The plural of eloquence is eloquences.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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