eloquent
/ˈɛl.əˌkwənt/ adjective B2- Fluently persuasive and articulate. · an eloquent writer· He certainly waxed eloquent on his article.
- Effective in expressing meaning by speech. · an eloquent article
- Relating to areas in the brain that serve an identifiable neurological function, in which injury leads to focal deficits or disability.
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The tableau was pretty, but the pose and juxtaposition were too eloquent and evident to require explanation.
Collins was eloquent in her praise.
He spoke well; but there were feelings besides those of the heart to be detailed, and he was not more eloquent on the subject of tenderness than of pride.
This lad, for he was scarcely a man,—simple, natural, eloquent with that eloquence of the heart never found when sought for; full of affection for everybody, because he was happy, and because happiness renders even the wicked good—extended his affection even to his judge, spite of Villefort’s severe look and stern accent.
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