loquacity
/loʊˈkwæsɪti/
loquacity
English
Noun
Ad
Definition
Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.
Etymology
From Middle French loquacité, from Latin loquācitās.
Example Sentences
- "A man that were ſo diſpoſed, may ſeeme in reaſon to reproove […] the loquacity of Euripides, […]"
- "Neither is eloquence or rhetoric unclaimed by him: he perſuaded with Stentorian loquacity, and convinces by the irreſiſtible powers of a bellowing horſe laugh."
- "Their silence would have been awkward but for the loquacity of Jane, who talked enough for all three."
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