ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2013-11-27 04:59 am

Word of the Day 11/27/13

Voluble (adjective)
vol·u·ble [vol-yuh-buhl]


adjective
characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative: a voluble spokesman for the cause.

Synonyms
articulate, garrulous, loquacious. See fluent.

Antonyms
taciturn.

Origin: 1565–75; < Latin volÅ«bilis which turns easily, flowing, equivalent to volÅ«-, base of volvere to turn + -bilis -ble

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