Synonyms for silver-tongued


Grammar : Adj
Spell : sil-ver-tuhngd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪl vərˈtʌŋd


Définition of silver-tongued

  • adj eloquent
Example sentences :
  • "There is no necessity for me to be silver-tongued with you," was the reply.
  • Extract from : « The Slave of the Mine » by Bracebridge Hemyng
  • He was called "the silver-tongued orator" and "a flame of fire."
  • Extract from : « Revolutionary Reader » by Sophie Lee Foster
  • He was tall, gentlemanly, silver-tongued, and perfectly orthodox.
  • Extract from : « Christopher Crayon's Recollections » by J. Ewing Ritchie
  • "Musica" was the nickname of the silver-tongued professor-politician.
  • Extract from : « Romantic Spain » by John Augustus O'Shea
  • There was its superb bell tower, and its peal of silver-tongued chimes.
  • Extract from : « Private Peat » by Harold R. Peat
  • He had an exceptionally melodious voice, and I have often heard him called "the silver-tongued orator."
  • Extract from : « As I Remember » by Marian Gouverneur
  • The silver-tongued chimes cut into Jerrys speech, ringing out a live little prelude before striking seven.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean College Freshman » by Pauline Lester
  • The lieutenant's heroism served as a peg from which the silver-tongued ones turned themselves loose and kicked.
  • Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling
  • "The silver-tongued orator of the East," his appearance in any town or hamlet was greeted with the greatest enthusiasm.
  • Extract from : « Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly » by David Bryant Fulton
  • Even the silver-tongued Sheridan himself made a poor impression upon the House with his earliest effort.
  • Extract from : « The Mother of Parliaments » by Harry Graham

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