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fluent

adj
pl: nullpast: nullpp: nulling: nullcomp: more fluentsup: most fluent

This word describes a state of seamless transition where there is no visible effort or hesitation. When applied to language, it suggests a level of mastery where the speaker no longer translates in their head but thinks directly in the target tongue, evoking a sense of natural flow. In a broader aesthetic or physical sense, it describes a lack of jagged edges or abrupt stops. It is often used to praise the elegance of a speech, a piece of writing, or a physical gesture, implying a sophisticated harmony between intention and execution.

Meanings

adj
[someone]

Able to speak or write a language easily and accurately.

"She is fluent in three languages."

adj
[something]

Flowing smoothly and easily, especially in reference to style or movement.

"The dancer moved with fluent grace."

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