fluent

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective smooth and unconstrained in movement
  2. adjective expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

Etymology

From Latin fluens (“flowing”), present active participle of fluō (“to flow”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

fluid, liquid, smooth

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