Talkative \Talk"a*tive\, a.
Given to much talking.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Garrulous; loquacious. See Garrulous.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
talkative
adj 1: full of trivial conversation; "kept from her housework by
gabby neighbors" [syn: chatty, gabby, garrulous,
loquacious, talky]
2: unwisely talking too much [syn: bigmouthed, blabbermouthed,
blabby]
3: friendly and open and willing to talk; "wine made the guest
expansive" [syn: expansive]
WordNet (r) 2.0
94 Moby Thesaurus words for "talkative":
accessible, all jaw, apocalyptic, approachable, articulate,
betraying, candid, chatty, communicative, conversable,
conversational, de longue haleine, demonstrative, disclosing,
disclosive, effusive, eloquent, endless, expansive, exposing,
extended, extroverted, eye-opening, filled out, flip, fluent,
frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, gabby,
garrulous, gassy, glib, gossipy, gregarious, gushy, lengthy, long,
long-drawn-out, long-spun, long-winded, longiloquent,
loose-tongued, loquacious, loud-speaking, loud-spoken, mouthy,
multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, open, outgoing, outspoken,
overtalkative, padded, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, prolix,
protracted, revealing, revelational, revelatory, self-revealing,
self-revelatory, showing, smooth, sociable, soft-speaking,
soft-spoken, speaking, spun-out, talking, talky, true-speaking,
unconstrained, unhampered, unrelenting, unrepressed, unreserved,
unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking,
unsilent, unsuppressed, verbose, vocal, voluble, well-spoken,
windy, wordy
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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