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ineloquent

[ in-el-uh-kwuhnt ]

adjective

  1. not eloquent.


ineloquent

/ ɪˈɛəəԳ /

adjective

  1. lacking eloquence or fluency of expression
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDZܱԳٱ, adverb
  • ˈDZܱԳ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·o·ܱԳ noun
  • ·o·ܱԳ· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ineloquent1

First recorded in 1520–30, ineloquent is from the Late Latin word ŧDZܱԳ- (stem of ŧDZŧԲ ). See in- 3, eloquent
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Example Sentences

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McKenna described his remarks to his staff as “ineloquent” and “imprecise,” and said he understood why people outside the office “might take offense.”

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In his brief best period, it seemed that Basquiat couldn’t make an ineloquent mark, even by accident; his way with color, banging strong hues off against predominant black, rarely failed.

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To the ear of a good chunk of GOP voters, he talks with an ineloquent authenticity that is the opposite of the candidate-speak people hear from other candidates, including his rivals.

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“One American can relish hugely the entertainment afforded when one quizzical Englishman chaffs his shy, ineloquent countrymen without expecting all other Americans to shake with laughter at the same spectacle,” Woollcott wrote.

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As he pounds out his ineloquent thoughts, he reads along: “You are a lone reed waving in the breeze, standing strong and tall in the corrupt sands of commerce.”

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