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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLoquacity
/loʊˈkwæs.ə.ti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of talking a great deal; excessive talkativeness.
"His usual quiet demeanor was suddenly replaced by an unexpected loquacity at the dinner party." - 2
The habit or tendency of talking fluently or ceaselessly.
"She was known throughout the department for her charming loquacity during long meetings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'loquacitas', stemming from 'loquax' (talkative), based on the verb 'loqui' (to speak). It entered the English language in the early 17th century, retaining its core classical sense relating to excessive talkativeness or garrulity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Loquacity" is said worldwide
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loquacité
Transliteration: lo-ka-si-te
"Sa loquacité légendaire anima toute la soirée."
Geschwätzigkeit
Transliteration: ɡəˈʃvɛt͡sɪçkaɪ̯t
"Seine unerwartete Geschwätzigkeit überraschte alle Kollegen."
loquacità
Transliteration: lo-kwa-chi-ta
"La sua loquacità rese la conferenza molto vivace."
locuacidad
Transliteration: lo-kwa-si-dad
"Su gran locuacidad cautivó a todos los invitados."
loquacidade
Transliteration: lo-kwa-si-da-de
"A loquacidade dela era notada em qualquer ambiente."
बातूनीपन
Transliteration: bātūnīpan
"उसकी बातूनीपन ने महफिल में जान डाल दी।"
多话
Transliteration: duō huà
"他平日沉默寡言，今天却异常多话。"
다변
Transliteration: dabyeon
"그의 유창한 다변은 모든 사람들의 주목을 받았다."
多弁
Transliteration: taben
"彼女の多弁さは会議の雰囲気を和らげた。"
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