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Definition of Garrulity
1. Noun. The quality of being wordy and talkative.
Generic synonyms: Communicativeness
Specialized synonyms: Leresis
Derivative terms: Garrulous, Garrulous, Loquacious, Loquacious, Talkative, Talkative, Talkative
Definition of Garrulity
1. n. Talkativeness; loquacity.
Definition of Garrulity
1. Noun. The state or characteristic of being garrulous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garrulity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Garrulity
Literary usage of Garrulity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of the diseases of women by Henry Jacques Garrigues (1894)
"garrulity OF THE VULVA. ... queer name "garrulity of the vulva" has been described
a condition which is characterized by the entrance of air into the vagina ..."
2. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Carelessness, malice, intoxication, garrulity—numerous motives more or less
innocent—rendered the enforcement of the precept a difficult 1 Durand. de S. ..."
3. Corruption in American Politics and Life by Robert Clarkson Brooks (1910)
"In forming a judgment of the extent of contemporary corruption the garrulity of
politicians, the sensationalism of the press, the popular demand for highly ..."
4. Memoirs of the Life and Reign of King George the Third by John Heneage Jesse (1867)
"... Opposition—Proceedings of the Prince of Wales—"Jack Payne" and the Duchess of
Gordon — Cruel treatment of the Queen — garrulity a feature of the King's ..."
5. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"garrulity of old age, poured forth upon the Roman public book after book, decade
upon decade, touching the later Republic. Nor were these all. ..."
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