Eloquence (Noun)
Meaning
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- Her eloquence in debating competitions earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.
- The politician's eloquence swayed the audience's opinion on the contentious issue.
- His eloquence in public speaking was undeniable, and he was soon offered a job as a TV anchor.
- The preacher's eloquence moved the congregation to tears and inspired them to make a positive change.
- The writer's eloquence in her memoirs made her a bestseller and earned her critical acclaim.