- flexiloquent
- speaking ambiguously or using words of doubtful meaning
Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.
Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.
flexiloquent — Pertaining to someone who speaks ambiguously … Grandiloquent dictionary
flexiloquent — † fleˈxiloquent, a. Obs. rare. [f. L. flexiloquus (f. flexus, pa. pple. of flectĕre to bend + loquī to speak): see loquent.] Speaking words of doubtful or double meaning. 1656–81 in Blount Glossogr. 1692–1732 in Coles … Useful english dictionary
Styles of Speech — Here we have 54 words referring to manners or styles of speaking, words that use the suffix loquent , loquence , or loquy , from Latin loqui (to speak). While in an age of text messaging, public speaking has lost its once vaunted status as a… … Phrontistery dictionary