talkative
- adjective
- /ˈtɔːkətɪv/
- At the party, she was so talkative that everyone enjoyed her stories.
- talkative and outgoing
- a talkative woman
I'm also a very talkative and extroverted person.
- I'm also a very talkative and extroverted person.
- And yeah, the only reason I'm not being talkative is because I'm trying to keep care of this dog.
- It was like night and day like before and after and how much more active and everything he was and more talkative and you know, all these things.
- And I'm like this talkative Texas psychopath.
- Answer is C talkative, chatty, voluble, voluble.
- And this lady was flamboyant, very vivacious and very, you know, you know, very talkative like this flaming almost.
- And, and Brian is funny and he's gregarious and he's talkative and he's jokes and he's a lot of fun on set.
- I feel like I'm a talkative bitch and if I'd like talk to you freaking long then I just don't want to lose your guys trust.
Examples
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How come you're so talkative?
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Are you always this talkative in the morning?
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Who is the most talkative, do you think?
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Not so talkative now, are you?
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Not very talkative this morning?
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I want him to be very friendly, talkative, smart boy, who always want to talk and play with me.
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I get very talkative and way more outgoing when I have a few drinks in me.
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I'm also a very talkative and extroverted person.
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Kira made a friend in her class, a talkative woman our age whose name was Jill.
Fiction book (1993) -
You're so talkative tonight, we couldn't stand the silence without you.
Synonyms
Talking a lot in a friendly, informal way
A person who talks a lot about small everyday things
Talking a lot about small, unimportant things
Friendly and open, willing to talk and share feelings
Talking too much about small unimportant things
Talking a lot in a lively or outspoken way
Talking a lot about small, unimportant things
Talking much more than others want to hear
Talking a lot in a friendly, lively way
A person who talks a lot in a loud, rude way
Antonyms
How Talkative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word talkative comes from the everyday word talk, which means 'to speak', and the ending -ative, a common way to say 'tending to'. So talkative means 'tending to talk a lot'.