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talkative.

Tending to talk a lot.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv/Received-Pronunciation/ˈtɔ.kə.ɾɪv/General-American/ˈtɑ-/General-American, cot-caught-merger
  1. Tending to talk a lot.

    a talkative girl
    a talkative TV show
  2. Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English talkatyve, equivalent to talk + -ative.

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