Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eloquently

/ˈɛləkwəntli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
elo-quent-ly
IPA
/ˈɛləkwəntli/
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an eloquent manner; stated well.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English eloquently, eloquentely, equivalent to eloquent + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more eloquently (comparative) most eloquently (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce eloquently?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛləkwəntli/.
What does eloquently mean?
In an eloquent manner; stated well.
Where does eloquently come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce eloquently

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “eloquently”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɛləkwəntli/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “eloquently”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “eloquently” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.