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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Communicative \Com*mu"ni*ca*tive\, adjective [Cf. F. Communicatif, LL. communicativus.] Inclined to communicate; ready to impart to others.
Determine, for the future, to be less communicative. --Swift.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
communicative
adjective
1: of or relating to communication; "communicative arts"
2: able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray [syn: {communicatory}] [ant: {uncommunicative}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
90 Moby Thesaurus words for "communicative": accessible, advisory, affable, all jaw, amiable, approachable, candid, chatty, chitchatty, civil, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, colloquial, communicable, companionable, companionate, compatible, confabulatory, congenial, conversable, conversational, courteous, cozy, demonstrative, educational, educative, effusive, enlightening, expansive, extroverted, fit for society, flip, fluent, fond of society, frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, friendly, gabby, garrulous, gassy, genial, glib, gossipy, gregarious, gushing, gushy, hospitable, informational, informative, informing, instructive, interlocutory, long-winded, loquacious, monitory, multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, open, outgoing, outspoken, overtalkative, prolix, self-revealing, self-revelatory, smooth, sociable, social, social-minded, talkative, talky, unconstrained, unhampered, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking, unsilent, unsuppressed, urbane, verbose, voluble, windy
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