garrulous

adjective
UK: /ˈɡærʊləs/
US: /ˈɡærələs/

  1. Excessively talkative, especially about unimportant things.

    1. He is a garrulous man and talks a lot to everyone he meets.
    2. The garrulous woman held up the grocery line as she chatted about her cats.

  2. Tending to talk a great deal; chatty.

    1. My aunt is garrulous and likes to share stories.
    2. Despite his normally reserved nature, Mark became garrulous after a few drinks.

Synonyms

talkative chatty loquacious verbose

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "garrulous" in English means: Excessively talkative, especially about unimportant things., Tending to talk a great deal; chatty..

The phonetic transcription of "garrulous" is /ˈɡærʊləs/ in British English and /ˈɡærələs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "garrulous": talkative, chatty, loquacious, verbose.

Example usage of "garrulous": "He is a garrulous man and talks a lot to everyone he meets.". More examples on the page.