garrulous

The word “garrulous” has 3 syllables: gar-ru-lous

It's pronounced as /ˈɡær.əl.əs/

What is synonym and antonym for garrulous?

In the thesaurus, “garrulous” has 71 synonyms and 51 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for garrulous along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for garrulous

articulate
babbling
blabbermouth
blabby
bombastic
chattering
chatty
circuitous
circumlocutory
communicative
conversational
demonstrative
diffuse
effusive
embellished
embroidered
exaggerated
expansive
extraverted
extroverted
flap jaw
fluent
free-spoken
gabby
gaseous
gassy
glib
gossiping
gossipy
grandiloquent
gregarious
gushing
hifalutin
highfalutin
logorrheic
long-winded
loose-lipped
loose-tongued
loquacious
motormouth
motormouthed
mouthy
outgoing
outspoken
periphrastic
pleonastic
prating
prattling
prolix
prosy
rambling
redundant
repetitious
running on at the mouth
sociable
tale-telling
talebearing
talkative
talky
tautological
tautologous
unreserved
verbose
vocal
voluble
well-spoken
wind-bag
windy
wordy
yakkity
yakky

Antonyms for garrulous

abbreviated
abridged
abrupt
aloof
aphoristic
blunt
brief
brusk
brusque
closemouthed
compact
compendious
concise
condensed
crisp
curt
epigrammatic
evasive
indrawn
inhibited
introverted
laconic
mum
mute
nonvocal
pithy
quiet
reserved
reticent
retiring
secretive
self-contained
sententious
short
shortened
shy
silent
snippy
speechless
still
succinct
summary
taciturn
terse
tight-lipped
tongue-tied
uncommunicative
unsociable
untalkative
withdrawn
wordless

Meanings of garrulous

adjective
1. Excessively or tiresomely talkative.
2. (of something written or performed) Excessively wordy and rambling.

Example Sentences

The garrulous neighbor could talk for hours about her garden without pausing for breath.
Despite his normally reserved nature, he became surprisingly garrulous after a few drinks at the party.
The garrulous tour guide shared endless anecdotes about the city's history, keeping the tourists entertained.
While she found her colleague's garrulous nature endearing at first, it quickly became a distraction during work hours.
The garrulous child eagerly recounted every detail of his day at school to his parents.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to garrulous, such as: abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, aloof, aphoristic, articulate, babbling.

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