Talkative

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: talk=a=tive

CIDE DICTIONARY

Talkative, a. 

 Given to much talking.  [1913 Webster]

Syn. -- Garrulous; loquacious. See Garrulous.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Talkative, adj. fond of or given to talking.

Derivative

talkatively adv. talkativeness n.

THESAURUS

Talkative

accessible, all jaw, apocalyptic, approachable, articulate, betraying, candid, chatty, communicative, conversable, conversational, de longue haleine, demonstrative, disclosing, disclosive, effusive, eloquent, endless, expansive, exposing, extended, extroverted, eye-opening, filled out, flip, fluent, frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, gabby, garrulous, gassy, glib, gossipy, gregarious, gushy, lengthy, long, long-drawn-out, long-spun, long-winded, longiloquent, loose-tongued, loquacious, loud-speaking, loud-spoken, mouthy, multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, open, outgoing, outspoken, overtalkative, padded, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, prolix, protracted, revealing, revelational, revelatory, self-revealing, self-revelatory, showing, smooth, sociable, soft-speaking, soft-spoken, speaking, spun-out, talking, talky, true-speaking, unconstrained, unhampered, unrelenting, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking, unsilent, unsuppressed, verbose, vocal, voluble, well-spoken, windy, wordy

ROGET THESAURUS

Talkative

Speech

N speech, faculty of speech, locution, talk, parlance, verbal intercourse, prolation, oral communication, word of mouth, parole, palaver, prattle, effusion, oration, recitation, delivery, say, speech, lecture, harangue, sermon, tirade, formal speech, peroration, speechifying, soliloquy, allocution, conversation, salutatory : screed: valedictory, oratory, elocution, eloquence, rhetoric, declamation, grandiloquence, multiloquence, burst of eloquence, facundity, flow of words, command of words, command of language, copia verborum, power of speech, gift of the gab, usus loquendi, speaker, spokesman, prolocutor, interlocutor, mouthpiece, Hermes, orator, oratrix, oratress, Demosthenes, Cicero, rhetorician, stump orator, platform orator, speechmaker, patterer, improvisatore, speaking, spoken, oral, lingual, phonetic, not written, unwritten, outspoken, eloquent, elocutionary, oratorical, rhetorical, declamatory, grandiloquent, talkative, Ciceronian, nuncupative, Tullian, orally, by word of mouth, viva voce, from the lips of, quoth he, said he, action is eloquence, pour the full tide of eloquence along, she speaks poignards and every word stabs, speech is but broken light upon the depth of the u, to try thy eloquence now 'tis time.

Loquacity

N loquacity, loquaciousness, talkativeness, garrulity, multiloquence, much speaking, jaw, gabble, jabber, chatter, prate, prattle, cackle, clack, twaddle, twattle, rattle, caquet, caquetterie, blabber, bavardage, bibble-babble, gibble-gabble, small talk, fluency, flippancy, volubility, flowing, tongue, flow of words, flux de bouche, flux de mots, copia verborum, cacoethes loquendi, furor loquendi, verbosity, gift of the gab, talker, chatterer, chatterbox, babbler, rattle, ranter, sermonizer, proser, driveler, blatherskite, gossip, magpie, jay, parrot, poll, Babel, moulin a paroles, loquacious, talkative, garrulous, linguacious, multiloquous, largiloquent, chattering, chatty, declamatory, open-mouthed, fluent, voluble, glib, flippant, long tongued, long winded, trippingly on the tongue, glibly, off the reel, the tongue running fast, the tongue running loose, the tongue running on wheels, all talk and no cider, foul whisperings are abroad, what a spendthrift is he of his tongue!.