Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ineloquent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-elo-quent
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not eloquent

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *tlokʷetorder. Proto-Italic *tlokʷōr Latin loquor Latin ēloquor Latin ēloquēnslbor. Old French eloquentbor. English eloquent English ineloquent From in- + eloquent.

Inflected Forms

more ineloquent (comparative) most ineloquent (superlative)

Derived Forms

Synonyms

Questions

What does ineloquent mean?
Not eloquent
Where does ineloquent come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *tlokʷetorder. Proto-Italic *tlokʷōr Latin loquor Latin ēloquor Latin ēloquēnslbor. Old French eloquentbor. English eloquent English ineloquent From in- + eloquent.

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