Meaning & use

eloquently

adverb·Academic

In a fluent, persuasive, and clearly expressive way, especially in speech or writing.

See it in a sentence

The lawyer argued eloquently, swaying even the most skeptical members of the jury.

She wrote eloquently about her childhood, capturing both its joy and its hardship.

A note on using this word

Eloquently describes not just correct language but language delivered with grace and emotional impact.

Words with a similar meaning

articulatelypersuasively

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Words with an opposite meaning

inarticulately

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