talkative

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Pronunciation

/ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv/

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/ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv/ · /ˈtɔ.kə.ɾɪv/ · /ˈtɑ-/ · /ˈʈɔ.kə.ʈɪʋ/

Definition of talkative

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Tending to talk a lot.

“a talkative girl”
“a talkative TV show”
“Tarzan nodded his head. He was a man of few words, and possibly it was for this reason as much as any that Kadour ben Saden had taken to him, for if there be one thing that an Arab despises it is a talkative man.”

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adj

Tending to talk a lot.

“a talkative girl”
“a talkative TV show”
“Tarzan nodded his head. He was a man of few words, and possibly it was for this reason as much as any that Kadour ben Saden had taken to him, for if there be one thing that an Arab despises it is a talkative man.”
Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

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From Middle English talkatyve, equivalent to talk + -ative.

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