[ US /ɫoʊˈkweɪʃəs/ ]
[ UK /ləkwˈe‍ɪʃəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. full of trivial conversation
    kept from her housework by gabby neighbors
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How To Use loquacious In A Sentence

  • There is a break in the training and the loquacious Bobby steps out.
  • She tells us how on one plane journey she sat next to a loquacious and elderly Egyptian banker, who advised her that it is a religious duty to be happy, no matter which god one worships.
  • She uses her verbal loquaciousness as a screen for insecurity.
  • With his brightly coloured breeches, beaky nose and piercing eyes, he must have resembled a loquacious and quick-witted parrot.
  • In the course of dining with the visiting horologist, Mudge waxed loquacious on the subject of H-4.
  • Ask him what he inherited from his family background, however, and his loquaciousness stops.
  • Heraud is a loquacious scribacious little man, of middle age, of parboiled greasy aspect, whom Leigh Hunt describes as “wavering in the most astonishing manner between being Something and Nothing.” The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
  • It's a place where all the cabbies are loquacious, every stranger is a character, and people frequently break out into song on the street.
  • Perhaps he saved time because he spoke no English and did not linger loquaciously over the Madeira or the tea. Washington
  • And true to form, he loquaciously added, "I thought it would be like the first time I got my driver's license, but it was so much better. Emily Bracken: Weddings/Celebrations Announcement: Joseph Biden, Barack Obama
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