powerful language
Words with impact
Language that carries strong emotional, persuasive, or evocative force.
Powerful language moves people—it can inspire, wound, convince, or provoke action.
The phrase often appears in discussions of rhetoric, literature, or political speech: The activist used powerful language to rally the crowd.
It can also refer euphemistically to profanity or offensive terms: The film contains powerful language and is not suitable for children.
- eloquentFluent and persuasive
- persuasiveAble to convince others
- commandingExerting strong authority
- rhetoricArt of persuasive language
- oratoryFormal eloquent discourse
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