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eloquence

/ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to express ideas effectively and persuasively in speech or writing.

    - "Her eloquence in the courtroom won over the jury."
    - "The politician's eloquence captured the hearts of the voters."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with eloquence
obsequence , consequence , sequelence
Variants
List of all variants of eloquence that leads to same result
eloquence , eloquences
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'eloquentia', meaning 'speech' or 'discourse'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the ancient Greeks believed that eloquence was a gift from the god Apollo?

  2. The longest word in the English language with the word 'eloquence' in it is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which refers to a type of lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rhetoric: The art of persuasive speaking and writing.

  2. Oratory: The skill of speaking in public.

  3. Eloquence in literature: The use of eloquent language in poetry, prose, and drama.


Culture
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Eloquence has been a valued skill throughout history, from ancient orators and poets to modern-day public speakers and writers. It has been associated with wisdom, knowledge, and persuasiveness.

How to Memorize "eloquence"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person speaking eloquently, using clear and persuasive language.
    - Imagine yourself delivering an eloquent speech to a large audience.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'eloquence' with 'persuasive language' or 'clear communication'.
    - Think of famous eloquent speakers, such as Martin Luther King Jr. or Winston Churchill.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym E-L-O-Q-U-E-N-C-E to remember the different aspects of eloquence: Enthusiasm, Language, Organization, Quotability, Unity, Energy, and Narrative.
    - Create a sentence using the word 'eloquence' and remember it to help recall the definition.


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