different between tonguey vs garrulous
tonguey
English
Alternative forms
- tonguy
Etymology
From Middle English tungy, tungi, equivalent to tongue +? y. Compare Old English tynge (“fluent, eloquent, skillful”).
Adjective
tonguey (comparative tonguier or more tonguey, superlative tonguiest or most tonguey)
- Fluent or voluble in speech; loquacious; garrulous.
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garrulous
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin garrulus (“talkative”), from the verb garri? (“I chatter”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??æ?.?.l?s/, /??æ?.j?.l?s/
- (US) IPA(key): /????.?.l?s/, /????.j?.l?s/, /??æ?.?.l?s/, /??æ?.j?.l?s/
Adjective
garrulous (comparative more garrulous, superlative most garrulous)
- Excessively or tiresomely talkative.
- Synonyms: chatty, talkative, long-winded, loquacious, tonguey, voluble; see also Thesaurus:talkative
- 1984, "A Modern Whitman," by James Atlas. The Atlantic, Dec 1984.
- Crammed with gossip, anecdotes, and confessions . . ., his garrulous, untidy narratives read like a good novel.
- (of something written or performed) Excessively wordy and rambling.
- Synonyms: bombastic, rambling, wordy; see also Thesaurus:verbose
Derived terms
- garrulously
- garrulousness
Related terms
- garrulity
Translations
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