melliloquent

Meanings

• adjective

  Speaking at great length and in a florid or elaborate manner

  - "The melliloquent speaker captivated the audience with his eloquent words."
  - "Despite his melliloquent speeches, the politician failed to address the real issues."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with melliloquent
ellucent , yellow , mellow

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Variants

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magniloquent , magniloquently

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Etymology

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From Latin mellifluus ‘honey-flowing, eloquent’, from mell- ‘honey’ + fluere ‘to flow’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'melliloquent' is derived from the Latin word 'mellifluus', which means 'honey-flowing'.

2. The term 'melliloquent' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. eloquent: A person who speaks or writes effectively and persuasively.

2. oratory: The art of using speech to persuade or entertain an audience.

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Culture

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The term 'melliloquent' has been used extensively in literature to describe eloquent and flowery speakers. One of the most famous uses of this term can be found in Shakespeare's play 'Julius Caesar'.

How to Memorize "melliloquent"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a speaker with a microphone, pouring out words in a grand and elaborate manner.
   - Visualize a honey pot overflowing with words.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'melliloquent' with 'eloquent' and 'honeyed words'.
   - Think of a speaker who speaks at great length and with great passion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'melliloquent' as 'honey-eloquent'.
   - Use the acronym M-E-L-L-I-O-Q-U-E-N-T to remember the definition.

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