alloquial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to a speech or address made to someone, particularly in a formal or public setting.

Pronunciation

/əˈləʊ.kwi.əl/ /əˈloʊ.kwi.əl/

Word forms

alloquial more alloquial most alloquial

Etymology

From alloquy, from Latin alloquium, from alloqui, + -al.

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