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silver–tongued
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silver–tongued
(adjective)
silver–tongued
/
ˈ
sɪlvɚˌtʌŋd/
adjective
silver–tongued
/
ˈ
sɪlvɚˌtʌŋd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SILVER–TONGUED
:
able to speak in a way that makes other people do or believe what you want them to do or believe
a
silver-tongued
politician
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