noun
Meaning 1
the state of being voluble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
volubility
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noun
Meaning 2
the degree to which someone is voluble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
Meaning 3
the quality of being facile in speech and writing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fluency, articulateness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: communicativeness
History
Etymology
From Latin volūbilitās. By surface analysis, voluble + -ity.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: бъбривост (bǎbrivost) — the state of being voluble
- Finnish: sujuvuus — the state of being voluble
- Georgian: ენამრავლობა (enamravloba) — the state of being voluble
- Georgian: სიტყვამრავლობა (siṭq̇vamravloba) — the state of being voluble
- Georgian: სიტყვაუხვობა (siṭq̇vauxvoba) — the state of being voluble
- Russian: говорли́вость (govorlívostʹ) — the state of being voluble
- Russian: разгово́рчивость (razgovórčivostʹ) — the state of being voluble