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Another word for talkative

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Fond of or given to talking a great deal; inclined to engage readily in conversation.

Usage Example

"The usually quiet student became remarkably chatty when the teacher introduced the topic of astronomy."

Strongest
chatty
loquacious
garrulous
Strong
voluble
conversational
communicative
chattery
effusive
long-winded
Weak
wordy

Opposites of talkative

The opposite of talkative shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

taciturn
quiet
reticent
uncommunicative
silent
reserved
laconic
tight-lipped
See all opposites of talkative

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Talkative. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/talkative
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