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garrulous
/ ɡæˈruːlɪtɪ; ˈɡærʊləs /
adjective
- given to constant and frivolous chatter; loquacious; talkative
- wordy or diffuse; prolix
Derived Forms
- ˈgarrulously, adverb
- ˈgarrulousness, noun
Other Words From
- garru·lous·ly adverb
- garru·lous·ness noun
- non·garru·lous adjective
- non·garru·lous·ly adverb
- non·garru·lous·ness noun
- un·garru·lous adjective
- un·garru·lous·ly adverb
- un·garru·lous·ness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of garrulous1
Word History and Origins
Origin of garrulous1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Mr. Moes saw Mr. Trump’s verbal mistakes as the foreseeable gaffes of a garrulous candidate, not as signs of aging.
Somebody who is always garrulous and tends to go off on tangents when speaking may do this more frequently.
The academy eventually instituted a 45-second time limit and directed the orchestra to play garrulous winners off stage.
Everyone knows now that he's been fighting a stutter all his life but Biden's also one of those garrulous old-style East Coast politicians who tell stories and flit from subject to subject.
A garrulous color commentator for the Detroit Red Wings hockey team, he said he was not ready to resort to medication.
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