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Are fluent and voluble synonyms or antonyms?

Fluent and voluble are synonyms.

Both words describe someone who speaks easily and readily, with a smooth flow of words.

* Fluent: characterized by ease and smoothness of expression or movement.

* Voluble: speaking readily and continuously; talkative.

While they have similar meanings, there is a slight difference in nuance. "Fluent" often implies a high level of skill and proficiency in speaking, while "voluble" emphasizes the quantity and ease of speech.

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