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adjective
- 1. fond of or given to talking: "the talkative driver hadn't stopped chatting"
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TALKATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of talkative in English. talkative. adjective. uk / ˈtɔː.kə.tɪv / us / ˈtɑː.kə.t̬ɪv / Add to word list. C1. talking a lot: She's a lively, talkative person. Synonyms. chatty informal. expansive (TALKING) formal. garrulous. long-winded. loquacious formal. prolix formal disapproving.
The meaning of TALKATIVE is given to talking; also : full of talk. How to use talkative in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Talkative.
quiet. taciturn. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. talking a lot. talkative She's very happy, talkative, and outgoing. loquacious Once a loquacious politician, he now makes rarely grants interviews and reads speeches from texts. chatty The advisor was friendly and chatty.
A person who is talkative likes to talk — she's friendly and ready to gab at all times about just about anything. We all have conversations, but some people enjoy talking more than others: those people are talkative. They find it easy to strike up a conversation, unlike others who may be shy.
Talkative is a neutral or mildly unfavorable word applied to a person who is inclined to talk a great deal, sometimes without significance: a talkative child. The garrulous person talks with wearisome persistence, usually about personal and trivial things: a garrulous old man.
SYNONYMS wordy, verbose, prolix. talkative, garrulous, loquacious characterize a person who talks a great deal. talkative is a neutral or mildly unfavorable word applied to a person who is inclined to talk a great deal, sometimes without significance: a talkative child.
Definition of talkative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.