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loquacious (adj.)

1660s, a back-formation from loquacity, or else formed from stem of Latin loquax (genitive loquacis) "talkative," from loqui "to speak" (from PIE root *tolkw- "to speak") + -ous. Compare French loquace, Spanish locuaz. Related: Loquaciously; loquaciousness.

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Definitions of loquacious from WordNet

loquacious (adj.)
full of trivial conversation;
Synonyms: chatty / gabby / garrulous / talkative / talky
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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