Garrulous: meaning, definitions and examples
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garrulous
[ ˈɡær.əl.əs ]
talkative person
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters. Tending to talk a lot, especially about unimportant things.
Synonyms
chatty, loquacious, talkative, verbose
Examples of usage
- She was a garrulous old lady, always ready to share her opinions on any topic.
- He can be quite garrulous when he's had a few drinks.
Translations
Translations of the word "garrulous" in other languages:
🇵🇹 falador
🇮🇳 बातूनी
🇩🇪 geschwätzig
🇮🇩 cerewet
🇺🇦 балакучий
🇵🇱 gadatliwy
🇯🇵 おしゃべりな
🇫🇷 bavard
🇪🇸 hablador
🇹🇷 geveze
🇰🇷 말 많은
🇸🇦 ثرثار
🇨🇿 upovídaný
🇸🇰 ukecaný
🇨🇳 话多的
🇸🇮 govoreč
🇮🇸 málglaður
🇰🇿 сөйлегіш
🇬🇪 მეტყველი
🇦🇿 çox danışan
🇲🇽 hablador
Word origin
The word 'garrulous' originated from the Latin word 'garrulus', which means 'talkative'. It first appeared in English in the early 17th century. The term has been used to describe people who talk excessively or about trivial matters. Over the years, 'garrulous' has maintained its meaning of being overly talkative, often in a gossipy or chatty way.