Synonyms for voluble
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Fluent or having a ready flow of speech.
Related words
- Word family
- volubly volubility
Example sentences
- talkative They said that he was a talkative, noisy Oriental.
- chatty Sami was very chatty, often oversharing information.
- loquacious Her loquacious new beau was there, talking everyone's heads off.
- garrulous My flatmate is too garrulous.
- steady Jack and Betty have been going steady for a month.
- fluent Long practice enabled him to speak fluent English.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| voluble | steady | |
| talkative | rising | |
| chatty | rising | |
| loquacious | rising | |
| garrulous | steady | |
| steady | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- glib1
- 5 letters
- gabby2, wordy2, talky2
- 6 letters
- smooth1, steady2, fluent2, chatty2, prolix
- 7 letters
- verbose, tonguey
- 8 letters
- flippant2, effusive3
- 9 letters
- talkative3, garrulous3
- 10 letters
- loquacious3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gabby2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- volubile
- Italiano
- volubile
- Deutsch
- gesprächig