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talky Synonyms

Another word for talky

Choosing another word for talky depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Containing an excessive amount of dialogue or conversation at the expense of action (especially of a film, play, or novel).

Usage Example

"Critics found the director's latest drama overly wordy and lacking visual momentum."

Strongest
wordy
Strong
verbose
long-winded
prolix

• adjective (Context 2)

Fond of or inclined toward talking a great deal; chatty or loquacious.

Usage Example

"The talkative passenger next to me spent the entire three-hour flight sharing his life story."

Strongest
talkative
chatty
garrulous
loquacious
gabby
Strong
chattery
voluble

Opposites of talky

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

taciturn
quiet
reticent
action-packed
tight-lipped
succinct
concise
reserved
See all opposites of talky

• Nearby Words

talkfest
talkie
talktime
talky
tall
tallboy
tallgrass

Cite this Entry

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