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Meaning of voluble
The primary meaning of "voluble" is being talkative or fluent in speech.
Etymology of voluble
The word "voluble" originates from the Latin "volubilis," which means "revolving, rolling, or fluent," and is derived from "volvere," meaning "to roll."
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe someone who speaks fluently or excessively.
Synonyms
articulate
eloquent
fluent
garrulous
loquacious
talkative
chatty
verbose
effusive
gossipy
conversational
communicative
outspoken
voluble
expansive
wordy
lengthy
prolix
diffusive
discursive
effervescent
soluble
unreserved
uninhibited
forthcoming
expressive
effudent
gushing
bubbling
forthcoming
expansive
unrestrained
unbridled
long-winded
Definitions
- Talking or speaking much or excessively, fluent, and having a smooth flow of words
- Having a ready flow of words, talkative, loquacious
Usage Examples
- The voluble professor dominated the conversation with his lengthy and detailed explanations.
- She was known for being voluble and could talk for hours on any given topic.
- The voluble nature of the politician made him a favorite among the media.
Antonyms
reticent
taciturn
quiet
reserved
uncommunicative
silent
inarticulate
mute
laconic
concise
terse
brief
monosyllabic
unforthcoming
secretive
tight-lipped
close-mouthed
unresponsive
unsociable
aloof
distant
standoffish