Garrulous

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. The most garrulous people on earth. De Quincey.

2. Having a loud, harsh note; noisy; -- said of birds; as, the garrulous roller.

Synonyms: Garrulous, Talkative, Loquacious. A garrulous person indulges in long, prosy talk, with frequent repetitions and lengthened details; talkative implies simply a great desire to talk; and loquacious a great flow of words at command. A child is talkative; a lively woman is loquacious; an old man in his dotage is garrulous. Gar"ru*lous*ly, adv. Gar"ru*lous*ness, n.