Both Uses of
voluble
in
The House of Mirth
- She had learned the value of contrast in throwing her charms into relief, and was fully aware of the extent to which Mrs. Fisher's volubility was enhancing her own repose.†
Chpt 1.4 *
- Trenor, however, appeared at once on the threshold of the drawing-room, welcoming her with unusual volubility while he relieved her of her cloak and drew her into the room.†
Chpt 1.13
Definition:
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(voluble) marked by a ready flow of speech