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Definition of chatterer
chatterer
/ˈtʃæt.ɚ.ɚ/
chat · ter · er
Plural:chatterers
•Adjective:chatty
chatterer Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A person who talks rapidly, incessantly, or trivially about unimportant matters.
Example
"The librarian had to remind the noisy chatterer at the corner table that others were trying to study."
2
Any of various passerine birds traditionally grouped under this name, especially waxwings (family Bombycillidae) native to the Northern Hemisphere or cotingas (family Cotingidae) native to the forests of Central and South America.
Example
"While hiking through the northern woodland, the ornithologist spotted a bohemian chatterer feeding on winter berries."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English as an agent noun from the verb 'chatter' (of imitative origin) combined with the suffix '-er'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Chatterer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/chatterer