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单词 garrulity
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gar•ru•li•ty  (gə ro̅o̅li tē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the quality of being garrulous;
    talkativeness;
    loquacity.
  • Latin garrulitās. See garrulous, -ity
  • French garrulité
  • 1575–85

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gar•ru•lous /ˈgærələs, ˈgæryə-/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. endlessly talkative, esp. about unimportant matters:a garrulous gossip.
gar•ru•li•ty /gəˈrulɪti/USA pronunciation  gar•ru•lous•ness, n. [uncountable]
gar•ru•lous•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gar•ru•lous  (garə ləs, garyə-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters.
  2. wordy or diffuse:a garrulous and boring speech.
  • Latin garrulus talkative, garrulous, equivalent. to garr(īre) to chatter + -ulus -ulous
  • 1605–15
garru•lous•ly, adv. 
garru•lous•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged prating, babbling. See talkative. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged verbose, prolix.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged reticent, uncommunicative, taciturn, close-mouthed.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
garrulous /ˈɡærʊləs/ adj
  1. given to constant and frivolous chatter; loquacious; talkative
  2. wordy or diffuse; prolix
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin garrulus, from garrīre to chatter

ˈgarrulously adv ˈgarrulousness, garrulity /ɡæˈruːlɪtɪ/ n
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