Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Name That Thing

Take our visual vocab quiz

Test Your Knowledge »

True or False?

A quick quiz about stuff worth knowing

Take It Now »

Join Us on FB & Twitter

Get the Word of the Day and More

Facebook | Twitter

fluency


flu·en·cy

noun \ˈflü-ən(t)-sē\

Definition of FLUENCY

: the quality or state of being fluent

Examples of FLUENCY

  1. She speaks with great fluency.
  2. Students must demonstrate fluency in a foreign language to earn a degree.
  3. a dancer known for her fluency and grace
  4. He plays the piano with speed and fluency.

First Known Use of FLUENCY

1636

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: fluent
Previous Word in the Dictionary: fluence
All Words Near: fluency

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up fluency? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).