/loh kwas"i tee/ , n. , pl. loquacities .
1. the state of being loquacious; talkativeness; garrulity.
2. an instance of talkativeness or garrulity; a loquacious flow of talk: The sherry increased my loquacity.
[ 1595-1605; loquacitas talkativeness, equiv. to loquaci-, s. of loquax talkative (deriv. of loqui to speak; cf. ELOQUENT) + -tas -TY 2 ]