loquaciously
- adverb
- /loʊˈkw eɪ ʃəs li/
- Formal
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de manera locuaz
- She spoke loquaciously during the meeting.
Examples
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The host loquaciously guided the guests through the exhibits, sharing countless anecdotes.
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She loquaciously recounted every detail of the event at the dinner table.
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He loquaciously described his travels, rarely pausing for breath.
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He loquaciously shared his thoughts on the topic.
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At the party, she spoke loquaciously about her travels, captivating everyone with her stories.
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The toddler chattered loquaciously as she played with her toys, sharing every detail with her mother.
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During the meeting, he expressed his ideas loquaciously, making it hard for others to get a word in.
Synonyms
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In a quick, talkative way using many words
To speak a lot and fill silences with words
Talking a lot in a way that annoys others
In a friendly way that shows someone enjoys speaking a lot
In a lively, friendly way that shows you like talking
Antonyms
How Talkative
- Formal
- Formal
- Informal
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Surface Forms
Morphology
loquaciously = loquacious (transparent) = loquacious + ly
Formed by the productive adverbial suffix '-ly' added to the adjective 'loquacious', so the meaning is directly 'in a talkative manner'.
Etymology
Loquaciously comes from the Latin root loqu-, from loqui, meaning 'to speak', which you can see in the word eloquent. So, to speak loquaciously is to speak a great deal or be very chatty.