Word of the Day:
eloquence
What It Means
The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.
An eloquent utterance.
express oneself with eloquence
Did You Know?
From Middle English eloquence, from Old French eloquence, from Latin ēloquentia. Doublet of eloquency, directly from Latin.
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