Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breviloquence

/brɪˈvɪl.ə.kwəns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: brev-i-lo-quence
IPA: /brɪˈvɪl.ə.kwəns/

29

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pertinent and terse style of speech; a style of speech exhibiting brevity.

Uncountable

Etymology

Latin breviloquentia.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

breviloquent brevity conciseness laconic pithiness succinctness terseness

Questions

How do you pronounce breviloquence?: The recorded pronunciation is /brɪˈvɪl.ə.kwəns/.
What does breviloquence mean?: A pertinent and terse style of speech; a style of speech exhibiting brevity.
Where does breviloquence come from?: Latin breviloquentia.

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