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eloquent

intermediateB2

/ˈɛləkwənt/ · el-o-quent

fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

بولتے یا لکھتے وقت فصیح یا قائل کرنے والا۔

فصیح

faseeh

Synonyms

articulatepersuasiveexpressiveبیانگوقائل کرنے والاتاثیر انگیز

Antonyms

inarticulatemumblingdullبے زبانیبے زبانتہی کلام

Common Collocations

  • eloquent speech
  • eloquent writer
  • eloquent argument

Example Sentences

The speaker gave an eloquent presentation that captivated the audience.

بولنے والے نے ایک فصیح پیشکش دی جو سامعین کو موہ لیا۔

Bolney walay ne aik faseeh peshkash di jo samayeen ko moh liya.

Her eloquent words resonated with everyone in the room.

اس کے فصیح الفاظ نے کمرے میں ہر ایک کے ساتھ ہم آہنگی پیدا کی۔

Us ke faseeh alfaaz ne kamray mein har aik ke sath hum aahangi peda ki.

He is known for his eloquent writing style that engages readers.

وہ اپنے فصیح تحریر کے انداز کے لئے جانا جاتا ہے جو قارئین کو مشغول رکھتا ہے۔

Woh apne faseeh tahreer ke andaaz ke liye jana jata hai jo qareen ko mashghool rakhta hai.

Easily Confused With

eloquent vs. fluent:Eloquent refers to persuasive and expressive speech, while fluent describes smooth and effortless speech.

Word Family

eloquence
nounفصاحت
eloquently
adverbفصاحت سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'eloquent' like a 'genius speaker' who captivates everyone.

Imagine a talented orator standing on stage and speaking elegantly.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaron khwahishain aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, bohat nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each enough to take my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چپ رہنا ہی بہتر ہے.

Chup rehna hi behtar hai.

It is better to remain silent.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "eloquens" — speaking out

First known use: 14th century

The term 'eloquent' originates from the Latin word 'eloquens', which is derived from 'eloqui' meaning to speak out. Its use in English dates back to the 14th century, evolving to describe articulate and persuasive speech.