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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024gar•ru•lous /ˈgærələs, ˈgæryə-/USA pronunciation adj. - 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 © 2024gar•ru•lous (gar′ə ləs, gar′yə-),USA pronunciation adj. - excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters.
- wordy or diffuse:a garrulous and boring speech.
- Latin garrulus talkative, garrulous, equivalent. to garr(īre) to chatter + -ulus -ulous
- 1605–15
- 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.
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