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synonyms for smooth-spoken

  • affecting
  • ardent
  • articulate
  • expressive
  • fervent
  • forceful
  • impassioned
  • moving
  • outspoken
  • passionate
  • persuasive
  • poignant
  • powerful
  • revealing
  • stirring
  • touching
  • vivid
  • vocal
  • facund
  • fervid
  • fluent
  • glib
  • grandiloquent
  • graphic
  • impressive
  • indicative
  • magniloquent
  • meaningful
  • potent
  • rhetorical
  • sententious
  • significant
  • silver-tongued
  • suggestive
  • telling
  • voluble
  • well-expressed
  • deft
  • glib
  • sharp
  • shrewd
  • skillful
  • sly
  • smooth
  • sophisticated
  • knowing
  • polished
  • professional
  • quick
  • wise
  • adroit
  • cagey
  • canny
  • dextrous
  • foxy
  • plausible
  • specious
  • streetwise
  • unctuous
  • urbane

antonyms for smooth-spoken

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  • apathetic
  • calm
  • cold
  • cool
  • dispassionate
  • dull
  • frigid
  • impotent
  • indifferent
  • ineffective
  • introverted
  • shy
  • unenthusiastic
  • unexcited
  • unmoving
  • weak
  • inarticulate
  • quiet
  • effortful
  • hesitant
  • inarticulate
  • unprepared
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          How to use smooth-spoken in a sentence

          Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
          EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICK
          Of course the expression of this value is modified and characterized by the nature of the thing spoken of.
          EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICK
          I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
          THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN
          On the morning after Ramona's disappearance, words had been spoken by each which neither would ever forget.
          RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
          The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.
          HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTIN
          And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.
          THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
          A long stretch of smooth ice followed, over which he glided with ever-increasing speed.
          THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
          She was not accustomed to an outward and spoken expression of affection, either in herself or in others.
          THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
          Mrs. Vivian had hardly spoken when the sharp little vibration of her door-bell was heard in the hall.
          CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
          It seemed rather strange to be spoken to by a cab-horse, but Davy answered that he was feeling quite well.
          DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYL
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