Loquacious

Loquacious– Word of the Day

Tuba Mansoor
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Pronunciation

/lōˈkwāSHəs/

Meaning

tending to talk a great deal; talkative

Sample Sentences

  • Sitting next to a loquacious person at a dinner party can make dinner a real drag
  • It was an unusual reaction, she said, for a loquacious president who considered not responding to the media to be “the ultimate sin.” .
  • A loquacious advocate is more likely to gain his case than a taciturn one.

Related Words

talkative, garrulous, voluble, over-talkative, long-winded, wordy, verbose, profuse, prolix, effusive, gushing, rambling; communicative; chatty, gossipy, gossiping, chattering, chattery, babbling, blathering, gibbering; informalwith the gift of the gab, having kissed the blarney stone, yakking, big-mouthed, gabby, gassy, talky; raremultiloquent, multiloquous

Further Reading

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loquacious

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https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/loquacious

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