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  • 21garrulous — [ gar(j)ʊləs] adjective excessively talkative. Derivatives garrulity ga ru:lɪti noun garrulously adverb garrulousness noun Origin C17: from L. garrulus (from garrire to chatter, prattle ) + ous …

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  • 22garrulous — a. Loquacious, talkative, prating, prattling, babbling …

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  • 23garrulous — adj talkative, loquacious, voluble, gabby, glib; wordy, diffuse, verbose, prolix, long winded, Sl. windy, Sl. gassy; effusive, gushing, gushy, bubbling, blabbing, pattering; chattering, clacking, babbling, blathering, prattling, jabbering;… …

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  • 24garrulous — gar·ru·lous …

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  • 25garrulous — gar•ru•lous [[t]ˈgær ə ləs, ˈgær yə [/t]] adj. 1) excessively talkative in a rambling manner, esp. about trivial matters 2) wordy or diffuse • Etymology: 1605–15; < L garrulus=garr(īre) to chatter + ulus ulous gar′ru•lous•ly, adv.… …

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  • 26garrulous — /ˈgærələs / (say garuhluhs) adjective 1. given to much talking, especially about trivial matters. 2. wordy or diffuse, as speech. {Latin garrulus talkative} –garrulously, adverb –garrulousness, noun …

  • 27garrulous —   a. talkative.    ♦ garrulity,, n …

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  • 28garrulous —   Waha nui, waha, wala au wale, waha kani, waha ko u, waha kole, kūlolohili, kanikani ka waha, palolo, palolo hua. See talk and sayings, alalā, olē olē …

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  • 29garrulous — adj. 1 talkative, esp. on trivial matters. 2 loquacious, wordy. Derivatives: garrulity n. garrulously adv. garrulousness n. Etymology: L garrulus f. garrire chatter …

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  • 30Garrulously — Garrulous Gar ru*lous, a. [L. garrulus, fr. garrire to chatter, talk; cf. Gr. ? voice, ? to speak, sing. Cf. {Call}.] 1. Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious. [1913 Webster] The most garrulous people …

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