ineloquent
adjective
not eloquent.
ineloquence
-
a word derived from
ineloquent.
Example Sentences
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It goes unchallenged thanks to age-old squeamishness and shame around women’s bodies, and our collective ineloquence on matters of grief.
From The Guardian ● May 5, 2020
But they worry about descending into a valley of imprecision and ineloquence before they master the alternative tricks and tactics required by any new ascent.
From Economist ● Apr. 15, 2010
It was full of pictorial feeling and seemed only part factual, with the studied ineloquence, the refusal to grab a viewer's lapels, that one gets in Jasper Johns or Cy Twombly.
From Time Magazine Archive
It permeates his genre scenes and portraits, especially the portraits of children; the gentle muteness that Diderot perceived often turns into a noble ineloquence, as though Piero della Francesca were visiting the nursery.
From Time Magazine Archive
To us, as already hinted, the Lord Abbot's eloquence is less admirable than his ineloquence, his great invaluable 'talent of silence!'
From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
