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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈfluency /ˈfluːənsɪ/ n - the quality of being fluent, esp facility in speech or writing
flu•ent /ˈfluənt/USA pronunciation adj. - spoken or written with ease:spoke fluent French.
- able to speak or write smoothly, easily, or readily:fluent in three languages.
- smooth;
easy;
graceful:fluent motion.
flu•en•cy, n. [uncountable]fluency in French. flu•ent•ly, adv. See -flu-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024flu•ent (flo̅o̅′ənt),USA pronunciation adj. - spoken or written with ease:fluent French.
- able to speak or write smoothly, easily, or readily:a fluent speaker; fluent in six languages.
- easy;
graceful:fluent motion; fluent curves. - flowing, as a stream.
- capable of flowing;
fluid, as liquids or gases. - easily changed or adapted;
pliant.
- Latin fluent- (stem of fluēns) flowing, present participle of fluere; see -ent
- 1580–90
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Fluent, glib, voluble may refer to a flow of words. Fluent suggests the easy and ready flow of an accomplished speaker and is usually a term of commendation:a fluent and interesting speech.Glib implies an excessive fluency divorced from sincerity or profundity; it often suggests talking smoothly and hurriedly to cover up or deceive, not giving the hearer a chance to stop and think; it may also imply a plausible, prepared, and well-rehearsed lie:He had a glib answer for everything.Voluble implies the overcopious and often rapid flow of words characteristic of a person who loves to talk:She overwhelmed him with her voluble answer.See also eloquent.
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