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单词 volubility
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Definition of volubility in English:

volubility

noun ˌvɒljʊˈbɪlɪtiˌvɑljəˈbɪlədi
mass noun
  • The quality of talking fluently, readily, or incessantly; talkativeness.

    her legendary volubility deserted her
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She is voluble but it is a volubility weighted with good thoughts on every subject.
    • He spoke at such length and with such volubility that you were inclined to believe that he was telling the truth.
    • He recalls how impressed he was as a child by the volubility and animation of his uncles' marathon conversations.
    • Earlier this month, however, her legendary volubility deserted her.
    • Most of the senior figures in government viewed him with affectionate amusement, and occasionally mild annoyance because of his volubility.
    Synonyms
    talkativeness, loquaciousness, loquacity, garrulousness, garrulity, verboseness, long-windedness, wordiness, chattiness, effusiveness, profuseness, communicativeness, expansiveness, openness, lack of reserve
    articulacy, articulateness, eloquence, fluency, glibness
    informal mouthiness, gabbiness, windiness, gassiness, big mouth, gift of the gab
    British informal wittering
    rare logorrhoea, multiloquence
 
 

Definition of volubility in US English:

volubility

nounˌvɑljəˈbɪlədiˌvälyəˈbilədē
  • The quality of talking fluently, readily, or incessantly; talkativeness.

    her legendary volubility deserted her
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most of the senior figures in government viewed him with affectionate amusement, and occasionally mild annoyance because of his volubility.
    • He spoke at such length and with such volubility that you were inclined to believe that he was telling the truth.
    • Earlier this month, however, her legendary volubility deserted her.
    • She is voluble but it is a volubility weighted with good thoughts on every subject.
    • He recalls how impressed he was as a child by the volubility and animation of his uncles' marathon conversations.
    Synonyms
    talkativeness, loquaciousness, loquacity, garrulousness, garrulity, verboseness, long-windedness, wordiness, chattiness, effusiveness, profuseness, communicativeness, expansiveness, openness, lack of reserve
 
 
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