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Talkative vs Linguacious - What's the difference?

talkative | linguacious |

As adjectives the difference between talkative and linguacious

is that talkative is tending to talk a lot while linguacious is (obsolete) given to the use of the tongue; talkative.

talkative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to talk a lot.
  • Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

    • Synonyms

    * chatty, gabby, garrulous, loquacious, outgoing, talksome * long-winded, logorrheic, verbose * indiscreet, outspoken * See also

    Antonyms

    * dour, monosyllabic, sullen, withdrawn * laconic, taciturn, terse, uncommunicative * mute, quiet, silent

    Derived terms

    * talkativeness

    linguacious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Given to the use of the tongue; talkative.
    • (Webster 1913)