Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blandiloquence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blandil-o-quence
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Flattery.

Archaic; Uncountable

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Etymology

From Latin blandus (“flattering”) + loquor (“speak”).

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Questions

What does blandiloquence mean?
Flattery.
Where does blandiloquence come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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