Elokwensiya (en. Eloquence)

/ɛloˈkwensɪja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The ability or art of speaking well.

His eloquence was admired by all at the meeting.

Ang kanyang elokwensiya ay hinangaan ng lahat sa pulong.

A style of speaking that is touching and influential.

The eloquence of his speech inspired many.

Ang elokwensiya ng kanyang talumpati ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa marami.

Skill in the use of language that conveys emotion or feeling to the audience.

He demonstrated beautiful eloquence through his words.

Nagpakita siya ng magandang elokwensiya sa pamamagitan ng kanyang mga salita.

Originates from the Greek word 'elegia', meaning the art of speaking

persuading through eloquence

Using touching speech to gain support or acceptance.

manghikayat sa pamamagitan ng elokwensiya

speaking

The activity of expressing words or ideas.

pagsasalita

speech

A formal talk given at a public occasion or gathering.

talumpati

A second opinion or idea often not supported by evidence.

Wait, what Juan is saying seems like just elokwensiya, no basis.

Teka, 'yung sinasabi ni Juan ay parang elokwensiya lang, walang basehan.

Because of the ability to explain well, it seems like others don't understand.

Sometimes, he's so good at explaining, but my friends are just stuck in elokwensiya.

Minsan, ang galing niyang mag-explain, pero ang mga kasama ko, naka-elokwensiya lang.

Bringing in unbelievable arguments in a discussion.

Don't believe him, that's just pure elokwensiya.

Huwag kang maniwala sa kanya, puro elokwensiya lang 'yan.