October 02, 2026

Loquent

adjective

Definition

Talking or able to talk; expressing oneself fluently. It is rarely used alone but forms part of many compound words describing speech.

Example Sentence

“Her loquent defence of the proposal swayed even the most reluctant board members.”

Etymology

From Latin loquens, present participle of loqui (to speak).

Scrabble Score

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LOQUENT scores 16 points in Scrabble.

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