Vocabulary

Eloquent

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Urdu meaning
خوشگوار، خوش بیان، فصاحت
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. Accordingly, the recent statement that `Pakistan-China ties must not be seen through China`s lens` is very troubling, even if China has observed an eloquent public silence in response.
  2. Her own last act, the gift of sight, a donation to two individuals, is the most eloquent tribute to her.
  3. The Holy Quran lays particular emphasis on justice at several places; and Imam Husain being a most eloquent interpreter of the Holy Book let it be known to all that his movement was about justice.
  4. I may not be as eloquent as an AI machine, but I do think often about grief when it comes to remembering Sabeen.
Synonyms
persuasive, articulate, expressive, fluent; forceful, strong, powerful, well spoken, potent;

Antonyms
inarticulate
Curator example
“an eloquent speech”

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