Silver-tongued

Quick meaning: Silver-tongued is an adjective meaning (idiomatic, informal) Articulate and charming in speech; eloquent; also, having a pleasant-sounding voice or way of speaking.

Meaning

(idiomatic, informal) Articulate and charming in speech; eloquent; also, having a pleasant-sounding voice or way of speaking.

Example Sentences

silver-tongued devil

Philips—Sergeant Gerheim's black, silver-tongued House Mouse—is telling everybody about the one thousand cherries he has busted.

[T]he statesman, whose inward feelings had at first so much impeded his efforts to make himself known, had now regained all the ease and fluency of a silver-tongued lawyer of the very highest order.

Siluer tongu'd Smith whoſe well tun'd ſtile hath made thy death the generall teares of the Muſes, queintlie couldſt thou deuiſe heauenly Ditties to Apollos Lute, and teach ſtately verſe to trip it as ſmoothly, as if Ouid and thou had but one ſoule.

Synonyms for silver-tongued

Depending on context, synonyms include glib, golden-tongued, honey-mouthed, honey-tongued, sweet-spoken, birdsweet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include smooth-spoken, facile, eloquent, articulate, fluent, silver.

Related Dictionary Tools