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单词 silver-tongued
释义

silver-tongued

adjective

sil·​ver-tongued ˈsil-vər-ˌtəŋd How to pronounce silver-tongued (audio)
: marked by convincing and eloquent expression
a silver-tongued politician

Synonyms

  • articulate
  • eloquent
  • fluent
  • well-spoken
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Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

silver-tongued

adjective

as in articulate
able to express oneself clearly and well famed as a silver-tongued orator, Daniel Webster used his oratorical gifts in vigorous support of the Union

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • articulate
  • eloquent
  • outspoken
  • vocal
  • well-spoken
  • fluent
  • glib
  • voluble
  • expressive
  • loquacious
  • talkative
  • smooth-tongued
  • verbose
  • garrulous
  • verbal
  • facile
  • chatty
  • blabby
  • unhesitating
  • unfaltering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • inarticulate
  • hesitant
  • muttering
  • unvocal
  • ineloquent
  • maundering
  • stumbling
  • faltering
  • sputtering
  • stammering
  • stuttering
  • mumbling
  • halting
  • mute
  • tongueless
  • voiceless
  • speechless
  • tongue-tied
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