ineloquent

/ˌɪnɪˈloʊkwənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking eloquence or fluent speech; unable to express oneself effectively

“The ineloquent politician struggled to answer the journalist’s tough questions.”

2. noun

a person who is ineloquent

“The ineloquent speaker was met with awkward silence after his speech.”

Synonyms

  • taciturn
  • uncommunicative

Antonyms

  • articulate
  • eloquent