Volubility
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Volubility is a noun meaning (uncountable) the state of being voluble.
Meaning
(uncountable) the state of being voluble.
More Meanings
- (countable) the degree to which someone is voluble
Example Sentences
His volubility had left him at last, and he sank down wearily on my sofa. I felt that no words of condolence availed, and I let him lie there quietly.
But there is no help for him — or for us, his readers — no way for him to stop the chattering by which he means to make his meaning clear […] Freddie Greenfield is doomed, then, and we are doomed along with him, victims of his volubility.
Word Forms
- volubilities
Synonyms for volubility
Depending on context, synonyms include fluency, articulateness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include articulateness, fluency, insuppressible, volitivity, utterability, volatileness.
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