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Loquacious   /loʊkwˈeɪʃəs/   Listen
adjective
Loquacious  adj.  
1.
Given to continual talking; talkative; garrulous. "Loquacious, brawling, ever in the wrong."
2.
Speaking; expressive. (R.)
3.
Apt to blab and disclose secrets.
Synonyms: Garrulous; talkative. See Garrulous.





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"Loquacious" Quotes from Famous Books



... me; but I have just met one of our three loquacious wood-nymphs, and I confess that my attention has been taken away ...
— Ten Years Later • Alexandre Dumas, Pere
... over on the Marias. He made the mistake of takin' ondue notice of a pair of black eyes I'd got—somehow they looked mirthful to him, an'—" The Texan paused and gazed reproachfully toward a flick of a white apron as the loquacious one disappeared ...
— The Texan - A Story of the Cattle Country • James B. Hendryx
... come at all, but the fear that my bag might make trouble for Miss Lloyd. Jack said it might. I don't see how, myself, but I'm a foolish little thing, with no head for business matters." She shook her head, and gurgled an absurd little laugh, and then, after a loquacious leave-taking, ...
— The Gold Bag • Carolyn Wells
... the hill with you." They were standing on the crest overlooking the lake far below. Jimbei set the example by starting off at a rapid pace. Never had priest better attendant, or one more skilled in dealing with barrier curiosity. He was loquacious, without giving information. The matter was clear, and Jimbei gave hint as to the mission and the burden. Dentatsu was given early clearance. At the top of Muko[u]zaka Jimbei loyally restored to him the precious burden until ...
— Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House) - Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 (of 2) • James S. De Benneville
... come into the possession of these principles. Dogmatism is thus the dogmatic procedure of pure reason without previous criticism of its own powers, and in opposing this procedure, we must not be supposed to lend any countenance to that loquacious shallowness which arrogates to itself the name of popularity, nor yet to scepticism, which makes short work with the whole science of metaphysics. On the contrary, our criticism is the necessary preparation for a thoroughly scientific system of metaphysics which must perform its ...
— The Critique of Pure Reason • Immanuel Kant


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