What is garrulous and examples?
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What is garrulous and examples?
The definition of garrulous is someone who talks too much about unimportant things. An example of garrulous is someone rambling about celebrity gossip. adjective. 9. Given to excessive and often trivial or rambling talk; tiresomely talkative.
What is the dictionary definition of garrulous?
adjective. excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters. wordy or diffuse: a garrulous and boring speech.
How do you use garrulous in a sentence?
Garrulous sentence example He is a very shrewd and garrulous fellow. He was not only without political or military capacity, but was so garrulous that he could not keep a secret.
What are the synonyms for garrulous?
garrulous
- chatty.
- glib.
- loquacious.
- voluble.
- babbling.
- blabbermouth.
- chattering.
- effusive.
What part of speech is garrulous?
adjective
garrulous
| part of speech: | adjective |
|---|---|
| definition 1: | given to talking excessively. He was in a hurry this morning and hoped to avoid his garrulous neighbor. synonyms: gabby, long-winded, loquacious, talkative antonyms: reticent, taciturn similar words: prolix, verbose, voluble, wordy |
What is the adverb form of garrulous?
garrulously. In a garrulous manner.
What sanctimonious means?
Definition of sanctimonious 1 : hypocritically pious or devout a sanctimonious moralist the king’s sanctimonious rebuke— G. B. Shaw. 2 obsolete : possessing sanctity : holy.
What is the difference between loquacious and garrulous?
Talkative means an eagerness or readiness to enjoy conversation. Loquacious means an ability to express oneself fluently, perhaps a little wordily or glibly (insincerely). Garrulous implies tedious, rambling.
What does colossally mean?
1 : of, relating to, or resembling a colossus colossal statues. 2 : of a bulk, extent, power, or effect approaching or suggesting the stupendous or incredible colossal rock formations colossal stellar explosions. 3 : of an exceptional or astonishing degree a colossal failure a colossal bore colossal ambition.