Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smooth-tongued
Adjective
/smuːθ tʌŋd/
Definition
Having a persuasive or elegant way of speaking.
Examples
- He is a smooth-tongued salesman who can convince anyone to buy his products.
- Despite his smooth-tongued arguments, I remained skeptical of his intentions.
- The politician’s smooth-tongued speech won him many admirers.
Meaning
Referring to someone who is skilled at speaking in a charming or deceptive manner, often making others believe them easily.
Synonyms
- glib
- silver-tongued
- eloquent
- persuasive