LOQUACIOUS


Meaning of LOQUACIOUS in English

lōˈkwāshəs adjective

Etymology: Latin loquac- loquax loquacious (from loqui to speak) + English -ious

1.

a. : given to excessive talking : garrulous

the brandy made him a bit loquacious — Sherwood Anderson

b. : full of excessive talk : wordy

the prolonged and loquacious death scene — C.W.Cunnington

the loquacious cluttered plot — Newsweek

2. : babbling , noisy

sometimes a loquacious brook would run right through it — Christopher Rand

Synonyms: see talkative

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