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garrulous.

Adjective
Literary
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Talking at length, often about trivial matters.

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  • garrulous companion
  • garrulous account

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The garrulous companion described every stop.
Her garrulous account buried the important detail.

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Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more garrulous; superlative most garrulous where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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