fluent
adjectiveHow many syllables in fluent?
There are 2 syllables in the word fluent.How to pronounce fluent:
Definition of fluent:
- fluent (adjective):
- capable of flowing fluid
- able to speak or write with ease
- smooth and unconstrained in movement.
Synonyms for fluent:
able to speak or write
articulate
clear
easy
eloquent
expressive
flowing
fluid
liquid
natural
outspoken
ready
silver-tongued
smooth
vocal
well-spoken
Antonyms for fluent:
cacophonous
discordant
disharmonious
dissonant
doubtful
effortful
faltering
halting
hesitant
hesitating
inarticulate
ineloquent
inharmonious
irresolute
natural
nonliquid
quiet
sceptical
skeptical
solid
stammering
stumbling
tongue-tied
uncertain
undecided
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