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Loquacious is a synonym of prattling.


As an adjective loquacious

is talkative or chatty, especially of persons given to excess conversation.

As a verb prattling is

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As a noun prattling is

prattle; foolish speech.

loquacious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Talkative or chatty, especially of persons given to excess conversation.
  • * 1841 , , ch. 8:
    • On the other hand, Hetty was moody and silent. She was never loquacious , or if she occasionally became communicative, it was under the influence of some temporary excitement that served to arouse her unsophisticated mind; but, for hours at a time, in the course of this all-important day, she seemed to have absolutely lost the use of her tongue.

    Synonyms

    * chatty, talkative, garrulous * See also

    Antonyms

    * laconic, quiet, reserved, taciturn

    Derived terms

    * loquaciously * loquaciousness

    Related terms

    * locution * loquacity

    prattling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • prattle; foolish speech
  • * William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    • I have heard of your prattlings too, well enough.