garrulity, garrulousness, loquaciousness, loquacity, talkativeness
(noun) the quality of being wordy and talkative
Source: WordNet® 3.1
loquacity (countable and uncountable, plural loquacities)
Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.
• 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
7 November 2024
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
