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talky

adj

Etymology

From talk + -y.

  1. derived from *dol-✻
  2. derived from *talōną✻ — “to count, recount, tell”
  3. inherited from *talkōną✻ — “to talk, chatter”
  4. inherited from *talkōn✻
  5. inherited from *tealcian✻ — “to talk, chat”
  6. inherited from talken
  7. suffixed as talky — “talk + y”

Definitions

  1. Talkative or loquacious

  2. Containing a great deal of dialogue or talking in general

    • This is not a talky film, and there are many scenes in which all the power emanates from visual images.
    • It was a pleasant enough presentation, if talkier than strictly necessary.

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Derived

talkily, talkiness

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA