Thesaurus: garrulous

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1. a. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious.
2. a. Having a loud, harsh note; noisy; -- said of birds; as, the garrulous roller.
3. adj. full of trivial conversation
4. 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. The most garrulous people on earth. De Quincey. 2. (Zoöl.) Having a loud, harsh note; noisy; -- said of birds; as, the garrulous roller. Syn. -- Garrulous, Talkative, Loquacious. A garrulous person indulges in long, prosy talk, with frequent repetitions and lengthened details; talkative implies simply a great desire to talk; and loquacious a great flow of words at command. A child is talkative; a lively woman is loquacious; an old man in his dotage is garrulous. -- Gar"ru*lous*ly, adv. -- Gar"ru*lous*ness, n.
5. Having a loud, harsh note; noisy; -- said of birds; as, thegarrulous roller.
6. j:100 s full of trivial conversation