/ ləˈkweɪʃəs; NAmE / adjective
( formal ) talking a lot
SYN talkative
► lo·qua·city / ləˈkwæsəti; NAmE / noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Latin loquax , loquac- (from loqui talk) + -ious .
/ ləˈkweɪʃəs; NAmE / adjective
( formal ) talking a lot
SYN talkative
► lo·qua·city / ləˈkwæsəti; NAmE / noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Latin loquax , loquac- (from loqui talk) + -ious .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005