sil·ver-tongued
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Definition of silver-tongued
: marked by convincing and eloquent expression
a silver-tongued politician
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“Silver-tongued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver-tongued. Accessed 22 May. 2022.
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