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  • 41loquacious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. talkative, voluble, chattering, fluent; see talkative , verbose . See Synonym Study at talkative . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [loh KWAY shus] talkative, gabby. Talk show hosts are naturally… …

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  • 42-ative — suffix forming adjectives denoting a characteristic or propensity (authoritative; imitative; pejorative; qualitative; talkative). Etymology: from or after F atif ative or f. L ativus f. past part. stem at of verbs in are + ivus (see IVE): cf.… …

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  • 43voluble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. talkative, verbose; fluent, glib. See loquacity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. talkative, glib, loquacious; see fluent 2 . See Synonym Study at talkative . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. talkative …

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  • 44bigmouthed — adjective unwisely talking too much • Syn: ↑blabbermouthed, ↑blabby, ↑talkative • Similar to: ↑indiscreet • Derivationally related forms: ↑talkativeness (fo …

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  • 45Garrulous — Gar ru*lous, a. [L. garrulus, fr. garrire to chatter, talk; cf. Gr. ? voice, ? to speak, sing. Cf. {Call}.] 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. [1913 Webster] The most garrulous people on earth …

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  • 46Garrulously — Garrulous Gar ru*lous, a. [L. garrulus, fr. garrire to chatter, talk; cf. Gr. ? voice, ? to speak, sing. Cf. {Call}.] 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. [1913 Webster] The most garrulous people …

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  • 47Garrulousness — Garrulous Gar ru*lous, a. [L. garrulus, fr. garrire to chatter, talk; cf. Gr. ? voice, ? to speak, sing. Cf. {Call}.] 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. [1913 Webster] The most garrulous people …

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  • 49talk´a|tive|ness — talk|a|tive «T kuh tihv», adjective. having the habit of talking a great deal; fond of talking: »He became very talkative over his second bottle of port (George Eliot). –talk´a|tive|ly, adverb. –talk´a|tive|ness, noun. Synonym Study Talkative,… …

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  • 50talk´a|tive|ly — talk|a|tive «T kuh tihv», adjective. having the habit of talking a great deal; fond of talking: »He became very talkative over his second bottle of port (George Eliot). –talk´a|tive|ly, adverb. –talk´a|tive|ness, noun. Synonym Study Talkative,… …

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