INELOQUENTLY

ineloquently, inarticulately

(adverb) without eloquence; in an inarticulate manner; “the freshman expresses his thoughts inarticulately”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

ineloquently (comparative more ineloquently, superlative most ineloquently)

Without eloquence.

Source: Wiktionary


In*e"lo*quent*ly, adv.

Definition: Without eloquence.

INELOQUENT

In*e"lo*quent, a. Etym: [L. ineloquens: cf. F. inéloquent. See In- not, and Eloquent.]

Definition: Not eloquent; not fluent, graceful, or pathetic; not persuasive; as, ineloquent language. Nor are thy lips ungraceful, sire of men, Nor tongue ineloquent. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 September 2024

NECESSITATE

(verb) require as useful, just, or proper; “It takes nerve to do what she did”; “success usually requires hard work”; “This job asks a lot of patience and skill”; “This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice”; “This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert”; “This intervention does not postulate a patient’s consent”


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