Meaning of blandiloquent | Babel Free
Definitions
Speaking, or spoken, in a mild, flattering manner.
Examples
“Graunt to me no learning, Muses, thou Pagan Apollo, Cynthia, with Charites, thou blandiloquent mery Pytho,”
“Saulsbury, who was very drunk—or, to use⟳ the blandiloquent expression of the reporters—who is “in the habit of visiting the refectory very frequently,” gave utterance […] to the following disloyal sentiment:”
“For Ralegh at his most blandiloquent the Queen, rather than any mere beloved, is the woman set⟳ apart, the inaccessible ideal, the paragon untouched by human mortality, and the mistress who commands love⟳ and service.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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