Doctiloquent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɑkˈtɪ.lə.kwɛnt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Doctiloquent is an adjective meaning (rare) Speaking learnedly.
Meaning
(rare) Speaking learnedly.
Example Sentences
Written in a spirit of conservation, Aestheticism and the Canadian Modernists is doctiloquent in a manner no longer quite fashionable.
It is a magisterial, doctiloquent guidebook, written with a care to ensure that readers never lose sight of its thesis or drift too far out of soundings.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include magniloquous, eloquential, oratorial, pectoriloquial, altiloquent, dialectal.
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