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garrulity

C2 Topic:Abstract Ideas
US /ɡəˈɹuːləti/ UK /ɡəˈruːlɪti/
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Meanings

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the quality of talking... talkativenessloquacitygarrulousness
2 noun · a long flow of trivial or... chatterprattleverbosity
Opposites
Word family
Related forms garrulousgarrulouslyloquacious

Etymology

From Latin garrulitas ("chattiness"), from garrulus ("talkative, chattering"), related to garrire ("to chatter"). English garrulity names either the trait itself or the talk it produces.

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