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garrulousexcessively talkative, especially on trivial matters

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡærələs/

Korean meaning: 말이 많은, 수다스러운 (특히 사소한 일에 대해)

Korean pronunciation: **개**럴러스

Example Sentences

  • The garrulous taxi driver shared his entire life story during the 10-minute ride.
  • She became increasingly garrulous after her third cup of coffee.
  • The garrulous professor could turn a simple question into a 30-minute lecture.

garrulous

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɡærələs//

excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters

garrulous concept
💡 Concept

A garrulous coworker overwhelms colleagues with endless chatter during lunch

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garrulous rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A garrulous guide makes the perilous path even more querulous!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡærələs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡærələs/

🌳Etymology

Rootgarr-
Suffix--ulous

Origin

From Latin 'garrulus' meaning 'talkative' or 'chattering', derived from 'garrire' meaning 'to chatter or babble'. The suffix '-ous' was added to form the English adjective.

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🎵Rhyme

perilousquerulous
perilous
querulous

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The garrulous taxi driver shared his entire life story during the 10-minute ride.

She became increasingly garrulous after her third cup of coffee.

😄 Fun example

The garrulous professor could turn a simple question into a 30-minute lecture.

His garrulous aunt called every week to share neighborhood gossip.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

talkativechattyloquaciousverbosevoluble

Antonyms

taciturnquietreserved

Related

gossipchatterbabbleprattle