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单词 mouthy
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mouthy

adjective

ˈmau̇-thē How to pronounce mouthy (audio) -t͟hē How to pronounce mouthy (audio)
mouthier; mouthiest
1
: marked by bombast or back talk
2
: excessively talkative : garrulous

Synonyms

  • blabby
  • chatty
  • conversational
  • gabby
  • garrulous
  • loquacious
  • motormouthed
  • talkative
  • talky
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Example Sentences

those mouthy motorists who can't seem to stay off their cell phones
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Word History

Etymology

mouth entry 1 + -y entry 1

First Known Use

1589, in the meaning defined at sense 1

mouthy

adjective

as in talkative
fond of talking or conversation those mouthy motorists who can't seem to stay off their cell phones

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • talkative
  • outspoken
  • vocal
  • loquacious
  • gabby
  • conversational
  • chatty
  • garrulous
  • communicative
  • talky
  • outgoing
  • blabby
  • motormouthed
  • articulate
  • effusive
  • voluble
  • demonstrative
  • expansive
  • glib
  • gossipy
  • rambling
  • fluent
  • verbose
  • well-spoken
  • extroverted
  • prolix
  • gregarious
  • free-spoken
  • gushing
  • wordy
  • unreserved
  • long-winded
  • sociable
  • extraverted
  • tale-telling
  • windy
  • talebearing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • taciturn
  • laconic
  • reticent
  • uncommunicative
  • shy
  • closemouthed
  • quiet
  • reserved
  • silent
  • mute
  • tight-lipped
  • evasive
  • mum
  • secretive
  • aloof
  • speechless
  • unsociable
  • wordless
  • withdrawn
  • introverted
  • nonvocal
  • tongue-tied
  • inhibited
  • retiring
  • indrawn
  • self-contained
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