talkative
adj/ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv/UK/ˈtɔ.kə.ɾɪv/US/ˈʈɔ.kə.ʈɪʋ/
Etymology
From Middle English talkatyve, equivalent to talk + -ative.
- inherited from talkatyve
Definitions
Tending to talk a lot.
- a talkative girl
- a talkative TV show
- Tarzan nodded his head. He was a man of few words, and possibly it was for this reason as much as any that Kadour ben Saden had taken to him, for if there be one thing that an Arab despises it is a talkative man.
Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.
The neighborhood
- synonymchattering
- synonymchattery
- synonymeffusive
- synonymgobby
- synonymmotormouth
- synonymnattersome
- synonymnattery
- synonymprolix
- synonymtalkative
- synonymtalky
- synonymvoluble
- synonymwordy
- antonymdour
- antonymmonosyllabic
- antonymsullen
- antonymwithdrawn
- antonymlaconic
- antonymtaciturn
- antonymterse
- antonymuncommunicative
- antonymmute
- antonymquiet
- antonymsilent
- antonymcurt
- neighborfull of hot air
- neighbortalk
- neighborchatter
- neighborchatterbox
- neighborprattle
- neighborbigmouthed
- neighborblabbermouthed
- neighborloose-lipped
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at talkative. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at talkative. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at talkative
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA