LOQUACITY

garrulity, garrulousness, loquaciousness, loquacity, talkativeness

(noun) the quality of being wordy and talkative

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

loquacity (countable and uncountable, plural loquacities)

Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.

Synonyms

• loquaciousness

Source: Wiktionary


Lo*quac"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. loquacitas: cf. F. loquacité.]

Definition: The habit or practice of talking continually or excessively; inclination to talk too much; talkativeness; garrulity. Too great loquacity and too great taciturnity by fits. Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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