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English Dictionary: loquacious by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
loquacious
adj
  1. full of trivial conversation; "kept from her housework by gabby neighbors"
    Synonym(s): chatty, gabby, garrulous, loquacious, talkative, talky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Loquacious \Lo*qua"cious\, a. [L. loquax, -acis, talkative, fr.
      loqui to speak; cf. Gr. [?] to rattle, shriek, shout.]
      1. Given to continual talking; talkative; garrulous.
  
                     Loquacious, brawling, ever in the wrong. --Dryden.
  
      2. Speaking; expressive. [R.] --J. Philips.
  
      3. Apt to blab and disclose secrets.
  
      Syn: Garrulous; talkative. See {Garrulous}.
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