 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
talkative
adjective
1: full of trivial conversation; "kept from her housework by
gabby neighbors" [syn: {chatty}, {gabby}, {garrulous},
{loquacious}, {talky}]
2: unwisely talking too much [syn: {bigmouthed}, {blabbermouthed},
{blabby}]
3: friendly and open and willing to talk; "wine made the guest
expansive" [syn: {expansive}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Talkative \Talk"a*tive\, adjective
Given to much talking.
Syn: Garrulous; loquacious. See {Garrulous}.
-- {Talk"a*tive*ly}, adverb --
{Talk"a*tive*ness}, noun
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
94 Moby Thesaurus words for "talkative":
accessible, all jaw, apocalyptic, approachable, articulate,
betraying, candid, chatty, communicative, conversable,
conversational, de longue haleine, demonstrative, disclosing,
disclosive, effusive, eloquent, endless, expansive, exposing,
extended, extroverted, eye-opening, filled out, flip, fluent,
frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, gabby,
garrulous, gassy, glib, gossipy, gregarious, gushy, lengthy, long,
long-drawn-out, long-spun, long-winded, longiloquent,
loose-tongued, loquacious, loud-speaking, loud-spoken, mouthy,
multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, open, outgoing, outspoken,
overtalkative, padded, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, prolix,
protracted, revealing, revelational, revelatory, self-revealing,
self-revelatory, showing, smooth, sociable, soft-speaking,
soft-spoken, speaking, spun-out, talking, talky, true-speaking,
unconstrained, unhampered, unrelenting, unrepressed, unreserved,
unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking,
unsilent, unsuppressed, verbose, vocal, voluble, well-spoken,
windy, wordy
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