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garrulous

adjectiveGraduateELO 1,550SATGRECAT
DEFINITION

full of trivial conversation

WEBSTER'S 1913

Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious.

ETYMOLOGY

Latin 'garrulus' - talkative

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
IN LITERATURE

I mean, this garrulous, super-subtle, so-called Philosopher, who first set me upon the building of 'The Three Volumes,' it is true, but whose stipulation that he should occupy so large a portion of them has made them rock top-heavy, to the forfeit of their stability.

George Meredith, Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
IN USE

The young and garrulous king was also repulsed by Elizabeth's newly diagnosed epilepsy and subsequent seizures.

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