← BackshareGuessineloquent/ˌɪnˈɛləkwənt/adjectiveNot fluent, clear, or persuasive in speech or writing.She felt ineloquent when trying to explain her idea to the group.His ineloquent apology only made the situation worse.The speech was ineloquent and failed to inspire the audience.SynonymsawkwardhaltingAntonymseloquent