Antonyms for smooth-spoken

Grammar : Adj

Spell : smooth -spoh-kuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˈsmuðˈspoʊ kən

Definition of smooth-spoken

As in slick : adj smart, clever
As in vocal : adj extroverted about opinion
As in Pecksniffian : adj hypocritical
As in pharisaic : adj hypocritical
As in pharisaical : adj hypocritical
As in smooth-tongued : adj glib
As in eloquent : adj having a skillful way with words
As in fluent : adj articulate
As in glib : adj slick, smooth-talking
As in hypocritical : adj deceitful, pretending

Example sentences :

The most dangerous man was apt to be quiet and smooth-spoken.
Extract from : « The Story of the Outlaw » by Emerson Hough

Damn the insolent, smooth-spoken knave of hearts, and confound the women!
Extract from : « Prisoners of Hope » by Mary Johnston

Among them was the smooth-spoken corregidor, now woefully crestfallen.
Extract from : « Antony Waymouth » by W.H.G. Kingston

He was not a smooth-spoken fellow, but he did not wish to offend Lord Medenham.
Extract from : « Cynthia's Chauffeur » by Louis Tracy

He watched the newspapers, too—but no longer was he to be taken in by smooth-spoken agents.
Extract from : « The Jungle » by Upton Sinclair

I scarcely recognised Miss Rose, who had always looked so pleasant, and been such a smooth-spoken young lady.
Extract from : « Mirk Abbey, Volume 2(of 3) » by James Payn

Clive and Hugh looked askance at the comrade they knew as a rule as a smooth-spoken, wool-gathering fellow.
Extract from : « King of Ranleigh » by F. S. (Frederick Sadlier) Brereton

How I envied the smooth-spoken man of science his ability to say these words so glibly!
Extract from : « A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales » by Mrs Burton Harrison

He was always a villain, smooth-spoken and plausible, but a dangerous, subtle villain all the same.
Extract from : « Beyond the City » by Arthur Conan Doyle

He was smooth-spoken and courteous to his equals, and generally affable, though with constraint, to his inferiors.
Extract from : « The Last Of The Barons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Synonyms for smooth-spoken

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