Loquacious synonyms and antonyms

lō-kwā'shəs

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garrulous
Talking much or too much, esp. about unimportant things; loquacious
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silent (antonym)
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
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restrained (antonym)
Characterized by restraint; exercising, or showing the results of, self-discipline or rational control; controlled
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taciturn (antonym)
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
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jabbering
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talkative
Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.
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verbose (related)
Using or containing too many words; wordy; long-winded; prolix
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reticent (antonym)
Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
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quiet (antonym)
Having little motion or activity; calm.
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subdued (antonym)
The definition of subdued is a mood of having been calmed or quieted.
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voluble
(Of thoughts, feelings, or something that is expressed) Expressed readily or at length and in a fluent manner.
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fluent
The definition of fluent is having complete knowledge of a foreign language so you can express yourself in that language, or the ability to speak easily, flow freely or move smoothly.
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babbling
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gabby
Tending to talk excessively; garrulous.
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noisy
Full of, characterized by, or accompanied by noise:
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wordy
Tending to use, using, or expressed in more words than are necessary to convey meaning.
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chatty
(WWI slang) Infested with chats, ie, lice
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conversational
(Comput.) interactive
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talky
Containing too much talk, or dialogue
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words (related)
Given to conversation
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self-effacing (related)
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affable (related)
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pugnacious (related)
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amiable (related)
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Loquacious Sentence Examples

  • He had neither the patience nor the tact for managing loquacious parliamentary pedants.

  • His favorite occupation when not playing boston, a card game he was very fond of, was that of listener, especially when he succeeded in setting two loquacious talkers at one another.

  • He sipped it with relish and soon became somewhat loquacious.

  • Certainly startup founders' personalities vary widely-some are outgoing and loquacious, others are introverted and reticent.

  • He remembered Saturday night's over­indulgence in beer that made him far too loquacious with Cynthia Byrne, who incidentally had not called back.

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