most talkative

talk·a·tive

[taw-kuh-tiv]
adjective
inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English; see talk, -ative

talk·a·tive·ly, adverb
talk·a·tive·ness, noun
non·talk·a·tive, adjective
non·talk·a·tive·ly, adverb
non·talk·a·tive·ness, noun
o·ver·talk·a·tive, adjective
o·ver·talk·a·tive·ly, adverb
o·ver·talk·a·tive·ness, noun
un·talk·a·tive, adjective


wordy, verbose, prolix. Talkative, garrulous, loquacious characterize a person who talks a great deal. Talkative is a neutral or mildly unfavorable word applied to a person who is inclined to talk a great deal, sometimes without significance: a talkative child. The garrulous person talks with wearisome persistence, usually about personal and trivial things: a garrulous old man. A loquacious person, intending to be sociable, talks continuously and at length: a loquacious host.
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talkative (ˈtɔːkətɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
given to talking a great deal
 
'talkatively
 
adv
 
'talkativeness
 
n

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