garrulous
adjective
[ ˈɡar(j)ʊləs ]
• excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
• "a garrulous cab driver"
Similar:
talkative,
loquacious,
voluble,
verbose,
long-winded,
chatty,
chattery,
chattering,
gossipy,
gossiping,
babbling,
blathering,
prattling,
prating,
jabbering,
gushing,
effusive,
expansive,
forthcoming,
conversational,
communicative,
mouthy,
gabby,
gassy,
windy,
talky,
yacking,
big-mouthed,
with the gift of the gab,
wittering,
gobby,
multiloquent,
multiloquous,
wordy,
prolix,
lengthy,
prolonged,
rambling,
wandering,
maundering,
meandering,
digressive,
diffuse,
discursive,
periphrastic,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin garrulus (from garrire ‘to chatter, prattle’) + -ous.
